GNU bug report logs - #21867
25.0.50; lossage's log doesn't treat characters read by read-char as separate commands

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Zachary Kanfer <zkanfer <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 04:59:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed

Found in version 25.0.50

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Message #19 received at 21867 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 21867 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, zkanfer <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#21867: 25.0.50; lossage's log doesn't treat characters read
 by read-char as separate commands
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 21:51:05 +0300
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: zkanfer <at> gmail.com,  21867 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 20:41:04 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> >  C-x C-e [eval-last-sexp]
> >> >  a [char read by read-char]
> >> >  C-h l [view-lossage]
> >
> > FWIW, I don't see why 'a' should be treated as a command here.  It
> > isn't.
> 
> No, but `view-lossage' says "Display last few input keystrokes and the
> commands run."

Which is what we do: we display 'a', but we don't show any command for
it.

> What `read-char' comes under "input keystrokes", I guess?

Yes.




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