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23.2.93; keybindings should be echoed in *Message* buffer

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From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7967: 23.2.93; keybindings should be echoed in *Message*
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Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:52:00 -0700

On 2/6/11 10:16 AM, Roland Winkler wrote:
> On Wed Feb 2 2011 Glenn Morris wrote:
>>> Execute any command foo with a keybinding in its "long form" M-x foo.
>>> Emacs issues the message
>>>
>>>    You can run the command `foo' with ...
>>>
>>> The default is to display this message for two seconds.
>>> Then the message is gone for ever.
>>
>> You can use M-x where-is (C-h w) to bring it back whenever you like.
>
> I guess the real-world problem is:
>
> Usually, I am running not just one command, but I am really in the
> middle of some larger task when all this happens. And I do not want
> to interrupt things because of such a message popping up.
>
> Later on, when I might be able to go back, it's too late. I might
> not even remember anymore the command I was executing when this
> message popped up.
>
> So is anybody able to fix this? -- Thanks a lot!

sed -i~ '10656s/message2_nolog/message2/' emacs-23.2/src/keyboard.c
make
make install

-- 
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA

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