From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [CVS] f7, f8 bound.. Date: 29 Aug 2002 10:16:22 +0900 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87lm6xiruh.fsf@computer.localdomain> <5xu1liwmu6.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <200208261526.g7QFQX624783@rum.cs.yale.edu> <5xu1lgu1e4.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> <200208271621.g7RGLNm30516@rum.cs.yale.edu> <5xhehfe3aj.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1030583966 6582 127.0.0.1 (29 Aug 2002 01:19:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 01:19:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17kDxy-0001hf-00 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 03:19:22 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17kEU1-0004b0-00 for ; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 03:52:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17kDzM-0007yo-00; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 21:20:48 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17kDvy-0005Lt-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 21:17:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17kDvw-0005KI-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 21:17:17 -0400 Original-Received: from tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp ([210.143.35.52]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17kDvv-0005JI-00; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 21:17:15 -0400 Original-Received: from mailgate4.nec.co.jp ([10.7.69.197]) by TYO202.gate.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W01080315) with ESMTP id g7T1GT404639; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:16:29 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mailsv.nec.co.jp (mailgate51.nec.co.jp [10.7.69.190]) by mailgate4.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W-MAILGATE-NEC) with ESMTP id g7T1GT501444; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:16:29 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp ([10.30.114.133]) by mailsv.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W-MAILSV-NEC) with ESMTP id g7T1GQe29618; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:16:27 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (mcspd15 [10.30.114.174]) by mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (8.10.2+Sun/3.7Wlsi_mx_6.0) with ESMTP id g7T1GMs19660; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:16:22 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (Postfix, from userid 31295) id C339F36F2; Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:16:22 +0900 (JST) Original-To: "Edward O'Connor" System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 18 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:7094 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:7094 "Edward O'Connor" writes: > I agree, but why not go one step further, and merge macro starting in > as well? > > I find it nice to have a binding to clear out the value of > `last-kbd-macro' too. But you _have_ to use such a `clear out' binding to define any more macros, which means that you end up needing _two_ commands to define all macros except the first -- so it's really no better than any other two-command alternative... -Miles -- `...the Soviet Union was sliding in to an economic collapse so comprehensive that in the end its factories produced not goods but bads: finished products less valuable than the raw materials they were made from.' [The Economist]