GNU bug report logs - #44135
27.1; Info about key used to invoke a command

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: dalanicolai <at> gmail.com
Cc: 44135 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#44135: 27.1; Info about key used to invoke a command
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 22:39:45 +0100

dalanicolai <at> gmail.com writes:

> I was looking for a way to retrieve from within a certain command
> information about the key-binding that invoked it. Because I thought
> it was quite hard to find, I would suggest that adding in the
> information about interactive code character 'e' (in Section '21.2.2
> Code Characters for interactive') a reference to the 'this-command-
> keys` function in section '21.5 Information from the Command Loop'
> would be a very welcome improvement.

I don't think that's a very logical cross reference to add -- I would
never look at the documentation of the interactive spec if I wondered
what keystrokes had executed a command.  And I think it's documented in
a pretty logical place already, so I'm closing this bug report.

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