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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Input events and (interactive "e")
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 18:51:46 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d34obtd9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv62ahz5ff.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 00:45:08 -0400
> 
> > And btw, what is the story behind special-event-map, and why should
> > events be put on that map?
> 
> Think of "C-x <someevent> C-s".  Should "someevent" be considered as
> part of the whole key-sequence for the purpose of command lookup, or is
> "someevent" sufficiently special that it should be run immediately
> regardless of the previous "C-x" and then ignored from the overall
> key-sequence which will just read "C-x C-s"?
> 
> If the latter, then your event should be handled by special-event-map.

Thanks, I will add something along these lines to the manual.

How about the broader question, regarding non-keyboard events and "e":
any hints and/or suggestions there?  Should I just document what I
found out and understood?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-06-24 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-23 15:04 Input events and (interactive "e") Eli Zaretskii
2012-06-24  4:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-06-24 11:49   ` Juanma Barranquero
2012-06-24 16:07     ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-06-24 13:14   ` Drew Adams
2012-06-24 15:51   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-06-24 18:57     ` Stefan Monnier
2012-06-24 19:28       ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-06-25  1:40         ` Stefan Monnier
2012-06-25  2:56           ` Eli Zaretskii

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