From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Need Some Help Figuring Out Why 'M-x insert-kbd-macro' Doesn't Work With Helm Mode For Some Reason Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 05:49:02 +0200 Message-ID: <87bkvsuamp.fsf@dataswamp.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13251"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:AxWNlP3Mfa0GwqizartyNqGiVPM= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri May 20 05:50:00 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1nrteK-0003C7-0y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 20 May 2022 05:50:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53200 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nrteI-0002vH-JS for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 19 May 2022 23:49:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:57460) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nrtdY-0002ur-Uh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 May 2022 23:49:12 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:33888) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nrtdX-0008Kh-AS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 May 2022 23:49:12 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nrtdU-0002Iw-Rj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 20 May 2022 05:49:08 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:137320 Archived-At: Samuel Banya wrote: > I then tried using the function that Prot used in that > video, aka 'M-x insert-kbd-macro' but nothing happens > for me. Beware, keyboard macros are poor man's programming. Compared to programming they have no advantages but many, many disadvantages. And one of them is they are difficult to debug. That said, what macro name did you give? It is M-x insert-kbd-macro RET MACRONAME RET so that might explain this or the other behavior :) -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal