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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ed Sabol <esabol@milkyway.gsfc.nasa.gov>,
	"Edward J. Sabol" <edward.j.sabol@nasa.gov>
Cc: 38597-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38597: 26.3; M-x describe-key-briefly does not work with various keys in various modes
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:31:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83lfrg6k8r.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191213195908.C2673203EC@alderaan.gsfc.nasa.gov> (bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org)

> Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 14:59:08 -0500 (EST)
> From: "Edward J. Sabol" via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> 
> Steps to repoduce:
> 1. Open an RMAIL file.
> 2. M-x rmail-mode
> 3. Type `h' to generate rmail-summary window for the RMAIL file and
> switch to the RMAIL-summary buffer/window.
> 4. Type `M-x describe-key-briefly' and then type `r'.
> 
> I would expect the "r" key to be described in the minibuffer, but it is not.
> It only seems to work if you use `C-h c'. This is with `emacs -Q'.

Thanks, this appears to be already fixed in the development sources,
which will become Emacs 27.1.





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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-13 19:59 bug#38597: 26.3; M-x describe-key-briefly does not work with various keys in various modes Edward J. Sabol via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2019-12-13 20:31 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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