GNU bug report logs - #61184
29.0.60; keymap-local-set and keymap-global-set became less strict

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Message #32 received at 61184 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>,
 61184 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: 29.0.60; keymap-local-set and keymap-global-set became less strict
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:44:06 +0100

On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:37:19 +0100 Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>>> On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:31:29 +0100, Stephen Berman
> <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net> said:
>
>     Stephen> On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:23:36 +0100 Robert Pluim
>     Stephen> <rpluim <at> gmail.com> wrote:
>     >> (and redirecting back to bug#61184. EMORECOFFEE this morning)
>     >> 
>     >>>>>>> On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:08:41 +0100, Stephen Berman
>     >> <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net> said:
>     >> 
>     >> >> 
>     >> >> OK. How about this then (why are the `cursor-in-echo-area' shenanigans
>     >> >> necessary? I wonder if thatʼs a bug, since without them we either get
>     >> >> the cursor not showing in the minibuffer for
>     >> >> `read-key-sequence-vector', or we get an extra space displayed by
>     >> >> `read-command')
>     >> 
>     Stephen> TIL cursor-in-echo-area :-).  This looks to me like a
>     Stephen> good solution
>     >> 
>     >> I looked at callint.c to figure out why `read-key-sequence' and
>     >> (interactive "K") were different
>
>     Stephen> Ah, ok.
>
>     >> (why *are* they different?)
>
>     Stephen> Good question.
>
>     Stephen> (though aesthetically I would add a space after the colon in the
>     Stephen> read-key-sequence-vector prompt, even though the user input doesn't
>     Stephen> appear there).
>     >> 
>     >> If you do that you get two spaces between the colon and the cursor.
>
>     Stephen> Hm, I see just one space here with Emacs 29 and master (GNU/Linux)...
>
> including in a tty frame? I see one space in gui, two in
> tty. Redisplay expert to the white courtesy phone please.

Ah, yes.  I'd only tested with -Q, not with -Q -nw.  I also see two in
the latter.  Yet more questions...

Steve Berman

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