GNU bug report logs - #22107
this-command-keys no longer returns prefix argument

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: bruce.connor.am <at> gmail.com

Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 15:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Merged with 22111

Found in versions 25.0.50, 25.1

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #91 received at 22107 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: rgm <at> gnu.org, 22107 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bruce.connor.am <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#22107: 25.1; Wrong docstring for this-single-command-keys
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2015 09:25:09 -0500

>> >>> AFAIK (and according to this bug report) the change has already been
>> >>> done (tho not to the docstring).
>> >> If you refer to the commit I made on emacs-25, then it just restored
>> >> old behavior; this-command-keys and this-single-command-keys still
>> >> differ wrt including/excluding C-u after that change.
>> > IOW this commit you just made undid the change.
>> BTW, your commit seems to have introduced a new problem:
>> src/emacs -Q
>> C-u ...wait...
>> [ here I see "C-u C-u-" in the echo area instead of "C-u-". ]
>> 4 ...wait...
>> [ here I see "C-u 4 C-u 4-" in the echo area instead of "C-u 4-". ]
> So I guess your idea that it would be the right fix was not entirely
> correct, was it?

No, indeed.

> Any further suggestions?

My suggestion is not to fix it (i.e. to change the docstring).


        Stefan
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