From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andreas_R=F6hler?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: interactive codes "p" and "P" - bug or mistake Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:19:51 +0200 Message-ID: <4E2F0547.6000104@easy-emacs.de> References: <4E2EE929.9020407@easy-emacs.de> <87aac1ro1r.fsf@mithlond.arda> <4E2EF296.3080402@easy-emacs.de> <8739htrm33.fsf@mithlond.arda> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1311704416 6874 80.91.229.12 (26 Jul 2011 18:20:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 18:20:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Teemu Likonen Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 26 20:20:12 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QlmEk-0007gx-8Y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:20:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54794 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QlmEj-0008MH-LN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:20:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:58557) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QlmEf-0008Lh-6z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:20:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QlmEe-0000jT-4u for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:20:05 -0400 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:51422) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QlmEd-0000jK-NA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:20:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.178.27] (brln-4dbc49d1.pool.mediaWays.net [77.188.73.209]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mreu2) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0M0dvG-1RYw8k3EJK-00upzB; Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:19:53 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de; rv:1.9.2.18) Gecko/20110616 SUSE/3.1.11 Thunderbird/3.1.11 In-Reply-To: <8739htrm33.fsf@mithlond.arda> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:d+qqTQNB/x8SxNO/I3N0ak/J750sFuo49GI5TOhe6/t NIZdWliKj6MMfFbTSTUJlmscxkiOVIpdgXih4NH7spG/S2gmYW GOYpI3JKYpo5VLVKCs7thB8foVrGzxYSNsxOM2ldB48Hw+UrO1 d4jf0pEWLQmQpfyqtNCyPTQy5w3Xe6Ui87YEZ1TKcKM2fNdHsH UESlIVv6k63p6XVlC1EZl3KPW5fqQuRPqnL8t54Upo= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 212.227.17.10 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:81789 Archived-At: Am 26.07.2011 19:25, schrieb Teemu Likonen: > * 2011-07-26T19:00:06+02:00 * Andreas Röhler wrote: > >> IMO the code "p" sends the numerical argument, while "P" the Prefix >> value introduced with C-u >> >> So if I do M-NUMBER, "P" should send nothing. >> whilst C-u M-command >> >> both should send their defaults, ie "p" 1 and "P" (4) > > No. When you execute a command there is only one prefix argument but > Emacs knows two different _representations_ of it. So, when you type > > C-u M-x command RET > > the "command" gets a prefix argument. Its representation in "raw" format > is "(4)", that is, a list with a single item, the integer 4. Its > representation in "numeric" format is the integer 4. > OK, thanks all again. Thought could have that different. Will find another solution then. Andreas