GNU bug report logs - #45177
27.1; Access to invoking top level command in minibuffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: clemera <at> posteo.net

Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2020 14:21:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 27.1

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 #17 received at 45177 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: clemera <at> posteo.net
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 45177 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45177: 27.1; Access to invoking top level command in
 minibuffer
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2020 14:31:07 +0100

> Hm...  I'm not quite sure "the top level command" is a well-defined
> concept?  You can enter a number of nested recursive edits, and I think
> what you probably want is the innermost command that invoked a recursive
> edit?

Yes, that would be ideal.

> So perhaps it would make sense for Frecursive_edit (or some other handy
> function when entering the minibuffer) to let-bind a new variable (say,
> `this-recursive-command'?) to the value of `real-this-command'?

I don't know anything about the C side of Emacs so I can't be of any 
help here.
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