GNU bug report logs - #9730
24.0.50; `M-o' should not be _invoked_ in `global-set-key'

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:31:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.0.50

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 9730 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 9730 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9730: 24.0.50;
	`M-o' should not be _invoked_ in `global-set-key'
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:59:32 -0400

> emacs -Q
> M-x global-set-key
> Hit `M-o'
> The (prefix-key) binding of `M-o' is _invoked_, interrupting the
> `global-set-key dialog etc.  Bad.

Actually, the binding is not really invoked, but the "hierarKey" menu is
displayed, overwriting the minibuffer prompt, which is indeed confusing.


        Stefan
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