From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#50727: Contradictory conventions with new command kbd-macro-display Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:16:51 +0300 Message-ID: <83tuidw2wc.fsf@gnu.org> References: Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="23836"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 50727@debbugs.gnu.org, marcowahlsoft@gmail.com To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 22 08:22:17 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mSve3-0005pJ-O2 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 08:22:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50520 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSve2-0003DX-K9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:22:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53044) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvZy-0006SE-6M for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:18:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:37096) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvZx-0001tB-TK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:18:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvZx-000842-JQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:18:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 06:18:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 50727 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 50727-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B50727.163229142530889 (code B ref 50727); Wed, 22 Sep 2021 06:18:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 50727) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Sep 2021 06:17:05 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48642 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvZ3-000828-Eh for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:17:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:35832) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvZ1-00081W-N2 for 50727@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:17:04 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:53394) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvYw-00012Q-6x; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:16:58 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:4185 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSvYv-0002xb-38; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:16:57 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:22:26 -0700) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:215058 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Kangas > Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:22:26 -0700 > Cc: larsi@gnus.org, marcowahlsoft@gmail.com > > The key sequences [C-x C-k 0] through [C-x C-k 9] and [C-x C-k A] > through [C-x C-k Z] are reserved for user bindings, and to bind to > one of these sequences, just enter the digit or letter, rather than > the whole sequence. Regardless of the main issue here, why does this doc string use this strange notation for key sequences? What is the meaning of the brackets here, and why don't we use `..' as usual?