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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 14086@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14086: 24.3.50; `substitute-command-keys': inappropriate "(that binding is currently shadowed by another mode)"
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 20:40:05 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lhxjbmxm.fsf@building.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0FF2F801815441C3B5385CE3202E16A0@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Thu, 28 Mar 2013 23:04:25 -0700")

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

> But near the end of the listing (not at all near that entry), I see this
> other entry for `M-r':
>
>  M-r             previous-matching-history-element
>    (that binding is currently shadowed by another mode)

Yeah, kinda awkward way of putting it.  What about just

(binding currently shadowed)

?

> That makes no sense, or is at least misleading.  There is no special
> "mode" that I am aware of that is involved here, for one thing.  And I
> don't see how the `previous-matching-history-element' binding is
> "shadowed", whether by "another mode" or any other way.  `M-r' is simply
> bound to `icicle-roundup' in this keymap - it is not bound to
> `previous-matching-history-element' in this map, AFAIK.
>
> Seems like a bug to me.  At the very least it is unhelpful and
> misleading for a user who sees this.  (Not to mention the fact that this
> extra info, if you think it serves a purpose, is far from the first
> `M-r' entry, so a user will likely see one or the other but not both
> together (unless the keymap has few keys in it).

I think it sounds useful to list bindings that would normally be on the
map unless something had redefined the key.

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-10  4:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-29  6:04 bug#14086: 24.3.50; `substitute-command-keys': inappropriate "(that binding is currently shadowed by another mode)" Drew Adams
2014-02-10  4:40 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2016-04-28 22:49 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-29 11:49   ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-04-29 12:26     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-29 12:42       ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]       ` <<83h9ekwpqj.fsf@gnu.org>
2016-04-29 16:26         ` Drew Adams
2016-04-29 16:29           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-08-25 11:15 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-03 22:09   ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-10-04 13:58     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-04 17:40       ` Drew Adams
2020-10-04 18:25         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-04 19:13           ` Drew Adams
2020-10-04 23:45             ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-10-05 16:40               ` Drew Adams
2020-10-05 22:33                 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-10-05 23:37                   ` Drew Adams
2020-10-05  4:45             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-03 22:48   ` Drew Adams
2020-10-04  1:44     ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-10-04  2:09       ` Drew Adams
2020-10-04  2:41         ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-10-04  5:00           ` Drew Adams
2020-10-06 21:20             ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-10-06 22:54               ` Drew Adams
2020-10-07  7:22               ` Eli Zaretskii

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