From unknown Wed Jun 18 22:57:48 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#3412 <3412@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#3412 <3412@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: macros clear echo area Reply-To: bug#3412 <3412@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 05:57:48 +0000 retitle 3412 macros clear echo area reassign 3412 emacs submitter 3412 Doug Morgan severity 3412 normal thanks From dougrm@sprynet.com Thu May 28 13:12:37 2009 Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 28 May 2009 20:12:37 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.2 required=4.0 tests=FOURLA,MURPHY_SEX_L2 autolearn=no version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n4SKCRmd005929 for ; Thu, 28 May 2009 13:12:33 -0700 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1M9lhn-0008Gv-UW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 May 2009 15:56:00 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1M9lhj-0008GK-6M for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 May 2009 15:55:59 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48487 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1M9lhi-0008GH-Ou for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 May 2009 15:55:54 -0400 Received: from elasmtp-curtail.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.64]:32869) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1M9lhi-0007Ao-9x for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 May 2009 15:55:54 -0400 Received: from [66.245.28.195] (helo=[192.168.1.100]) by elasmtp-curtail.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1M9lhh-0005O9-8r for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 28 May 2009 15:55:53 -0400 Message-ID: <4A1EEC47.8080309@sprynet.com> Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 12:55:51 -0700 From: Doug Morgan User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090409) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: macros clear echo area Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ELNK-Trace: f1ad82a4556da985904be2c59b54ee5a9ef193a6bfc3dd48705fa14f7e76668baf91ad75ccf84fba510ab3ad090af031350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 66.245.28.195 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug and the precise symptoms of the bug: Do this: C-x C-( M-! echo hi C-x C-) C-x e and you get in the echo area: (Type e to repeat macro) instead of what you used to get: hi Also now typing F4 you get an empty echo area (again instead of hi which would have made sense). Also now typing M-x call-last-kbd-macro you get an empty echo area (I'm supposing you used to get hi, but don't know for sure). In GNU Emacs 22.2.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.14.1) of 2008-09-05 on yellow, modified by Ubuntu Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10600000 configured using `configure '--build=x86_64-linux-gnu' '--host=x86_64-linux-gnu' '--prefix=/usr' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' '--libexecdir=/usr/lib' '--localstatedir=/var' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--with-pop=yes' '--enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs22:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/22.2/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/22.2/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/22.2/leim' '--with-x=yes' '--with-x-toolkit=gtk' 'build_alias=x86_64-linux-gnu' 'host_alias=x86_64-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-DDEBIAN -DSITELOAD_PURESIZE_EXTRA=5000 -g -O2' 'LDFLAGS=-g -Wl,--as-needed' 'CPPFLAGS='' Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: C value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: nil value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8 locale-coding-system: utf-8 default-enable-multibyte-characters: nil Major mode: Info Minor modes in effect: shell-dirtrack-mode: t tooltip-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t menu-bar-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t blink-cursor-mode: t unify-8859-on-encoding-mode: t utf-translate-cjk-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t line-number-mode: t Recent input: C-n C-n C-n C-f C-f C-f C-f C-f C-f C-f C-h f C-w C-x o C-x C-f ~ / k m a a c r o . e l C-y C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n C-n C-a C-p C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n TAB C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-f C-f C-f C-f C-f C-f C-f C-s C-w C-w C-w C-w C-x o M-< C-s C-s C-s C-s C-s C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-b C-h f C-x o M-x c a l l M-/ C-x ( ! e c h o SPC h i C-x ) M-x c a l l - l s t a s t - k M-/ M-x r e p o r t - e m a d c s c s - b u g m a c r o C-g C-h i M-< u u C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-p C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n C-n M-x r e p o r e Recent messages: hi Defining kbd macro... hi Keyboard macro defined hi Loading emacsbug...done Quit Mark set uncompressing emacs-1.gz...done Making completion list... From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Jun 24 15:17:32 2010 Received: (at 3412-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Jun 2010 19:17:32 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ORrvY-0006mM-9r for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:17:32 -0400 Received: from pantheon-po14.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.23]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ORrvW-0006mH-Fs for 3412-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:17:30 -0400 Received: from furry (dhcp128036014221.central.yale.edu [128.36.14.221]) (authenticated bits=0) by pantheon-po14.its.yale.edu (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id o5OJHPQK018022 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:17:26 -0400 Received: by furry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E807E16D416; Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:17:25 +0200 (CEST) From: Chong Yidong To: Doug Morgan Subject: Re: macros clear echo area Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:17:25 -0400 Message-ID: <87pqzggrzu.fsf@stupidchicken.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-YaleITSMailFilter: Version 1.2c (attachment(s) not renamed) X-Spam-Score: -4.7 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 3412-done Cc: 3412-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -4.7 (----) > C-x C-( > M-! echo hi > C-x C-) > C-x e > > and you get in the echo area: > (Type e to repeat macro) > instead of what you used to get: > hi I've fixed this to omit the hint if the echo area is in use. 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