Subject: Re: bug#21867: 25.0.50; lossage's log doesn't treat characters read by read-char as separate commands

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 13:45:03 +0200

Juri Linkov <[email-masked]> writes:

> The intention of the columnar format was to maintain compatibility
> with the Keyboard Macro Editor (edit-last-kbd-macro).  After typing
> the same keys while recording the keyboard macro produces the
> buffer where `a' is presented as `self-insert-command':
>
>   ;; Keyboard Macro Editor.  Press C-c C-c to finish; press C-x k RET to cancel.
>   ;; Original keys: C-x C-e a
>
>   Command: last-kbd-macro
>   Key: none
>
>   Macro:
>
>   C-x C-e                 ;; eval-last-sexp
>   a                       ;; self-insert-command

Hm...  well, that's a spanner in the works.

Is `edit-last-kbd-macro' just wrong here?  Because that "a" isn't really
a `self-insert-command', surely.

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