Eli Zaretskii writes: Thanks for the echo-keystrokes pointer, was exactly (and all) that I needed. See https://emacspeak.blogspot.com/2023/03/training-wheels-for-better-ergonomics.html>> Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2023 20:41:19 -0800 >> From: "T.V Raman" >> >> In recent versions of Emacs, if you press a prefix key and wait, >> there is a message in the echo area that shows the prefix key that was >> pressed. > > Actually, this feature is very old, probably as old as Emacs itself. > >> Feature request: would it be possible to define an event handler from >> elisp for this; if so I could use it to play a short sound > > You mean, to call a hook when we display that? Should be easy, I > think; patches welcome. > >> and preferably with a configurable timeout before that elisp-handler >> is invoked. Is this possible? > > The timeout is already configurable, see the variable echo-keystrokes. -- Thanks, --Raman(I Search, I Find, I Misplace, I Research) ♈ Id: kg:/m/0285kf1 🦮