From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Interactive hat. [Was: CUA-like stuff spuriously enables transient-mark-mode] Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:19:35 +0000 Message-ID: <20090325141935.GC1487@muc.de> References: <20090323223703.GA5650@muc.de> <20090324135210.GA4657@muc.de> <20090325101650.GA1487@muc.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1237990861 16508 80.91.229.12 (25 Mar 2009 14:21:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:21:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juanma Barranquero Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 25 15:22:18 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 1LmTzV-0003jf-7Y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:22:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35267 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LmTy8-0003wc-4a for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:20:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LmTy3-0003wM-09 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:20:31 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LmTxy-0003qL-Bb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:20:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55787 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LmTxy-0003qD-7w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:20:26 -0400 Original-Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:1475 helo=mail.muc.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LmTxx-0003YK-MG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:20:26 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 92787 invoked by uid 3782); 25 Mar 2009 14:20:22 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (pD9E50975.dip.t-dialin.net [217.229.9.117]) by colin2.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:20:13 +0100 Original-Received: (qmail 4878 invoked by uid 1000); 25 Mar 2009 14:19:35 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.5 (Fettercairn) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.6-4.9 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:109824 Archived-At: Hi, Juanma, On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 12:26:58PM +0100, Juanma Barranquero wrote: > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:16, Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > The next try is to use a macro which will generate an appropriate > > interactive string.  Something like: > >   (defmacro foo-interactive (s-22 s-23) > >       "doc string" > >       `(interactive ,(if (emacs-got-interactive-hat) s-23 s22))) > > , but I can't get defun to take a macro-generated interactive string.  I > > suspect it's not possible.  It seems to work, sort of, in byte-compiled > > defuns. > It is not possible to use the `interactive-form' symbol property, as > documented in (elisp)"21.2.1 Using `interactive'" ? I don't think so. `interactive-form' is a DEFUN (in data.c) which hoiks the interactive string out of three different places for three different sorts of defun. There's currently no `put-interactive-form', but there's no reason why one couldn't be written. > Juanma -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).