From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Deniz Dogan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: C-x a C-x C-h Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:21:22 +0200 Message-ID: <7b501d5c0908261521j1fb6a5bct3d08704380145343@mail.gmail.com> References: <7b501d5c0908261431x5de2fb0sa4946779dd37658e@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1251325298 14442 80.91.229.12 (26 Aug 2009 22:21:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:21:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs-Devel devel To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 27 00:21:30 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MgQry-000638-HR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Aug 2009 00:21:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52185 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MgQrx-0003CL-Q7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:21:29 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MgQrs-0003Bv-Vr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:21:25 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MgQrs-0003Ba-Ap for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:21:24 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35776 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MgQrs-0003BX-83 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:21:24 -0400 Original-Received: from ey-out-1920.google.com ([74.125.78.145]:40191) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MgQrr-000145-MG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:21:23 -0400 Original-Received: by ey-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 26so337012eyw.2 for ; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:21:22 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=px/X/4eij3k4S7EPam5iFt+rOt0usTOBIrv03rHCyI0=; b=bKsTmseiC0xcOk+i/4QhuMCzkmHy1HRtAogJYgDw2sP2RzEF3oHx/LrojYyq4ky3b3 YNgtQo4UgoP+nx68GEXGsvmIaJ4fuVt6J8dXWKNepR3QAM/ZrYmoYtvT6AiEaTrZXg+a +a97yHX1YTpD+HCMIU3+ckCdcuyGdWNCzWEdw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=H2B2BIUy0zAc4IdUVvW2/8hvoG1h/T/XaWQig3eH5jXgR91Mb7Uz7N25/e+TAca+fH ocP9vbA7QuXYc/zWubDa2T6s0GF8FV79R3kA6YmN2/Dvd49X6e+jv+zs4bOcHygKG9R+ kig3JjrVKKhWJKIYwTWCquhu3mB+AzHkAJ9t4= Original-Received: by 10.211.148.4 with SMTP id a4mr854156ebo.45.1251325282836; Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:21:22 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:114643 Archived-At: 2009/8/27 Drew Adams : >> When I hit `C-x a C-x' in the latest Emacs, it awaits further input, >> as if it was a prefix key sequence. However, `C-x a C-x C-h' reveals >> that there are no commands bound to anything beginning with that >> prefix. Why? > > Good question. I wonder too. Same thing in Emacs 22, 21, and 20. > And C-x C-x C-x C-x C-x ... just keeps on keepin on. That doesn't happen here, it only gets to `C-x a C-x C-x', after which any further keypresses will say the sequence undefined. -- Deniz Dogan