From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#47215: 28.0.50; Let M-x switch between M-x and M-X Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 06:08:29 +0100 Message-ID: <87tup9t5f6.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87tup91x6b.fsf@betli.tmit.bme.hu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="11755"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 47215@debbugs.gnu.org To: Felician Nemeth Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 18 06:09:51 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 1lMkut-0002yV-Gd for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2021 06:09:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59732 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lMkus-0005uq-J8 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2021 01:09:50 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:47310) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lMku7-0005M8-6Z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2021 01:09:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:33047) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lMku6-0002gB-4K for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2021 01:09:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lMku5-0005Wd-VS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2021 01:09:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 05:09:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 47215 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 47215-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B47215.161604413521224 (code B ref 47215); Thu, 18 Mar 2021 05:09:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 47215) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 Mar 2021 05:08:55 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44593 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lMktz-0005WG-1D for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2021 01:08:55 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:38604) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lMktl-0005Vn-8N for 47215@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 18 Mar 2021 01:08:53 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=MO+GxKHgXwx1RwQH5BWrm9+9krKrPQHtg9VbftQo4dI=; b=CESUB1YEtH2vq5vMqHOVokWwXU 74gld+qKJA9Cu81AZEypdeehCOzsxN1IRQC4sAsZqeqaDS7ZqeinE4+lZk4teyoXsnLEu+TBEvesG 1f1jycDOhzzLlJlalZ79KaJNcb2IFMPje8GyanDzWNH0L7Y8ppKExQCKHUWhaIVt2dLs=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.220.105.getinternet.no ([84.212.220.105] helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lMktb-0008FP-3B; Thu, 18 Mar 2021 06:08:34 +0100 X-Now-Playing: Themselves's _CrownsDown_: "backIIburn" In-Reply-To: <87tup91x6b.fsf@betli.tmit.bme.hu> (Felician Nemeth's message of "Wed, 17 Mar 2021 18:56:28 +0100") 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:202553 Archived-At: Felician Nemeth writes: > I wish there was a convenient way to switch back and forth between > execute-extended-command and execute-extended-command-for-buffer. I > think M-x would be an ideal binding for this as it is easy to press and > more useful than the current "Command attempted to use minibuffer while > in minibuffer". > > I'd imagine this feature being somewhat analogous to how ido-find-file > falls back to find-file after C-f. Yes, being able to move from `execute-extended-command-for-buffer' to `execute-extended-command' makes sense, but I'm not sure the other direction is as useful. And while there's only two of these commands today, I think it's likely that (in the future) that we'll grow more of these. I'm not quite sure how to implement this, though -- we basically end up in `completing-read', and `execute-extended-command-for-buffer' would have to define an `M-x' binding there, I guess... and then somehow call `read-extended-command' with the text already in the minibuffer. Anybody got an idea as to how to implement this without rewriting `read-extended-command' completely? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no