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24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 'Stefan Monnier' <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 8951 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 18:35:27 +0200

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

>> >> > The Lisp version I wrote still invokes the original C 
>> >> > code for the \\{...} case.  I did not try to rewrite
>> >> > that in Lisp.
>> >>
>> >> I see.  It should be pretty easy to do, easy exporting the needed
>> >> underlying C function to Elisp, or rewriting it in Elisp 
>> >> (there's no good reason to have describe-buffer-bindings
>> >> written in C, really).
>> >
>> > Please, go for it.  I agree.
>> 
>> Please send an updated patch so we can install it in the 
>> `pending' branch.
>
> Do you mean just redo what I did using the latest source code for the diff?  I
> would be glad to do that, if that's all you meant.  Let me know.
>
> For the rest (migration from C, changing C code, etc.), someone else will need
> to do it.

I'm guessing that Stefan asked you to rewrite substitute-command-keys in
Lisp.

It makes sense to do that, I think, and it seems like a nice little
project that somebody should undertake.

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