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M-x should prompt with function under cursor as default

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Message #20 received at 355 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Cc: 355 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jpw <at> pobox.com
Subject: Re: bug#355: M-x should prompt with function under cursor as default
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:55:58 -0400

tag 355 +wontfix

JPW> patch follows.  If you could test it
JPW> --- keyboard.c
>                  ^^thank you but in my "apt-get install emacs" world I
> don't brush with .c's, and in fact have barely the brains to test
> .el's. So thank you anyway and I'm sure your fix works. OK, bye.

In any case, I don't think the functionality you're asking makes much
sense: it is rather rare to do a M-x where the command you want to run
happens to be under point.


        Stefan

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