From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#20528: 25.0.50; `keymap' property to work for symbol-value, not just symbol-function Date: Fri, 08 May 2015 17:33:19 +0200 Message-ID: <878uczt77k.fsf@igel.home> References: <87twvntvz5.fsf@igel.home> <2b90d00b-d8b9-463e-a6e1-e60f0f391a3e@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1431099263 27586 80.91.229.3 (8 May 2015 15:34:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 May 2015 15:34:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 20528@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 08 17:34:13 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YqkI0-0005pC-IZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 17:34:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56347 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YqkHz-00030d-M5 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 11:34:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40469) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YqkHw-00030W-D4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 11:34:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YqkHr-0004RB-B3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 11:34:08 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:57176) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YqkHr-0004R7-8c for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 11:34:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YqkHq-0000eU-Qy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 11:34:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Andreas Schwab Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 08 May 2015 15:34:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 20528 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 20528-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B20528.14310992042459 (code B ref 20528); Fri, 08 May 2015 15:34:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 20528) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 May 2015 15:33:24 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38918 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YqkHD-0000dY-Hg for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 11:33:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-out.m-online.net ([212.18.0.9]:41358) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YqkHC-0000dQ-6q for 20528@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2015 11:33:23 -0400 Original-Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3ljwfS5lcSz3hj37; Fri, 8 May 2015 17:33:20 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.68]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3ljwfS3pQvzvh2K; Fri, 8 May 2015 17:33:20 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Original-Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.68]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id tV-dFempHVVQ; Fri, 8 May 2015 17:33:19 +0200 (CEST) X-Auth-Info: ubgRfD9+FLI5VO0R1oip3bOayiniFdcHyAOHREioB8cUu3zMzZzgwLn5j1whTdbg Original-Received: from igel.home (ppp-93-104-60-133.dynamic.mnet-online.de [93.104.60.133]) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Fri, 8 May 2015 17:33:19 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by igel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7BEAA2C3C95; Fri, 8 May 2015 17:33:19 +0200 (CEST) X-Yow: YOW!! Now I understand advanced MICROBIOLOGY and th' new TAX REFORM laws!! In-Reply-To: <2b90d00b-d8b9-463e-a6e1-e60f0f391a3e@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Fri, 8 May 2015 08:25:58 -0700 (PDT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:102597 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: >> > Please allow it to also be a symbol, such as `Info-mode-map', >> > whose `symbol-value' is a keymap. It is used only as a keymap. >> > It is not used as a function. It is convenient to be able to >> > reuse an existing keymap variable to provide a map for a given >> > portion of text. >> >> Why can't you dereference the variable when assigning the property? > > Why can't you dereference the function symbol when assigning the > property? ;-) That's how lisp works, fundamentally. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org GPG Key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."