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D. Goel <deego@glue.umd.edu> writes:
> 
> > i would like to know if there was some way of capturing all commands 
> > executed while running emacs whether they be M-x yank, C-x C-s or just 
> > hitting the right arrow key
> 
> I see from other posts that there seems no built-in way to do this in
> general (for both keystrokes and commands).
> 

I think you are looking for:

	M-x view-lossage

-- 
Ken Goldman   kgold@watson.ibm.com   914-784-7646