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25.0.50; Flyspell minor mode produces weird effects on keyboard macros

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Message #34 received at 21329-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: markkarpov <at> openmailbox.org, 21329-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21329: 25.0.50;
 Flyspell minor mode produces weird effects on keyboard macros
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 11:31:35 -0400

>> One possible problem is that input-pending-p might return t in cases where
>> the pending input is "not significant", in the sense that read-event
>> won't return it (maybe because it will consume it internally as in the
>> case of event bounds to special-event-map, IIRC).
> I thought about ignoring out these kinds of input in the loop that
> waits.

Then you have another side-effect, which is to delay the processing of
those events.  So instead of ignoring them it should process them.

That's why I think we'd want to "simply" extract all that read-event
does upto (not not including) the actual consumption (and return) of
the event.

>> PS: I suggest you try and install your suggested patch, in the
>> mean time.  I don't understand enough of its impact to judge its
>> quality, but it's worth a try.  Just make sure you add a good comment in
>> the code explaining the problem this is trying to fix.
> Done.
> I'm therefore closing this bug.

Thanks,


        Stefan

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