GNU bug report logs - #22825
25.0.91; 'C-h c' doesn't show echo for prefix keys

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 10:28:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 23240

Found in versions 25.0.91, 25.0.92

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #18 received at 22825 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 22825 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: Re: bug#22825: 25.0.91; 'C-h c' doesn't show echo for prefix keys
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 19:43:33 +0200

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 20:53:35 -0400
> 
> > To reproduce:
> >   emacs -Q
> >   C-h c C-x
> > The expected result is to show this in the echo area:
> >  Describe key (or clock or menu item): C-x-
> > But what happens in fact on the current emacs-25 branch is that the
> > echo area is cleared, and the cursor is displayed at its beginning.
> 
> I believe this is now fixed in emacs-25.

It is, thanks.
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