From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#48134: [External] : bug#48134: When sitting on top of a M-x item in the manual Date: Sun, 02 May 2021 23:52:11 +0300 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <87im403ll0.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <87fsz73t9z.8.fsf@jidanni.org> <87lf8yqk9t.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="22254"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?=E7=A9=8D=E4=B8=B9=E5=B0=BC?= Dan Jacobson , "48134@debbugs.gnu.org" <48134@debbugs.gnu.org> To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon May 03 00:04:41 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ldKCf-0005iR-Dc for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 03 May 2021 00:04:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59024 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ldKCe-0001ME-G0 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 02 May 2021 18:04:40 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56684) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ldKC2-0000vf-Uk for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2021 18:04:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:33490) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ldKC2-0006H3-NY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2021 18:04:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ldKC2-0003ZW-Kh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2021 18:04:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Juri Linkov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 02 May 2021 22:04:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 48134 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: notabug Original-Received: via spool by 48134-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B48134.161999301313717 (code B ref 48134); Sun, 02 May 2021 22:04:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 48134) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 May 2021 22:03:33 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45032 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ldKBZ-0003ZB-Ln for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2021 18:03:33 -0400 Original-Received: from relay12.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.178.232]:59065) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ldKBX-0003Ys-Qu for 48134@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2021 18:03:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.gandi.net (m91-129-102-166.cust.tele2.ee [91.129.102.166]) (Authenticated sender: juri@linkov.net) by relay12.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7C05E200006; Sun, 2 May 2021 22:03:23 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 1 May 2021 23:23:33 +0000") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:205457 Archived-At: >> > With cursor on `list-colors-display', `M-x', then `M-.' >> > pulls that text into the minibuffer: `M-x M-. RET'. >> >> `M-x M-. RET' can't be used because `M-.' is bound to the command >> `xref-find-definitions' useful in the minibuffer too. > > Yes, well choose another key then. Which one? > It's unfortunate that Emacs has chosen to waste a > repeatable key on a nonrepeatable command such as > `xref-find-definitions', but so it goes. A command to pull text to the minibuffer is not repeatable either. > What I tried to suggest was to have a more general > feature to insert text at point into the minibuffer. > There are lots of possibilities for that. I agree such a command would be useful. But to what key to bind it?