From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marco Wahl Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#50727: Contradictory conventions with new command kbd-macro-display Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:01:53 +0200 Message-ID: <87lf3pum8u.fsf@gmail.com> References: <83tuidw2wc.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="37906"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cc: Stefan Kangas , larsi@gnus.org, 50727@debbugs.gnu.org, marcowahlsoft@gmail.com To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 22 09:06:45 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 1mSwL7-0009eS-8l for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:06:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46316 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSwL5-0007cE-Gj for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 03:06:43 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60854) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSwHW-00034V-Do for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 03:03:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:37145) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mSwHW-0007JZ-4K for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 03:03:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mSwHW-0001E2-12 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 03:03:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Marco Wahl Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 07:03:01 +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=B50727.16322941384631 (code B ref 50727); Wed, 22 Sep 2021 07:03:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 50727) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Sep 2021 07:02:18 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48691 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mSwGo-0001Cc-EU for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 03:02:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wr1-f41.google.com ([209.85.221.41]:38427) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mSwGm-0001CH-CP for 50727@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 03:02:16 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-wr1-f41.google.com with SMTP id u18so3753042wrg.5 for <50727@debbugs.gnu.org>; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 00:02:16 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version; bh=lwbbn6deWZhdt1Yo1z3+cO5rRD5w7lV7du/TTDZv6sk=; b=pQxVkecn1MNUg6C3glp6pgzPrK0j+YWRiCVSB1DQ6mYUik7xJxK9T08G+jpriCYhdR 2UUz+mkbwK9wYluplqw3KbPq9bhO68Di6zYUmPERSGXPcp7KRpNs2381qp9nQjKLLAuK CGfV1nxoCxtSmYEeVdLFDO3S9PSpjWj5V2Ve1BNdbWi3mWlaSwLsDJJfN8JAV8KRIHsA 6L4QMOVLjdGv09y56eqA1N4/W9dA3bsSdGXBg8VlrY/HigCcLEWzl6KuV5MaTg4ZAL3j 2+q/ZfjxJFfc28lBkE0TUkJswEmvkG2QX1dHIZXULRsd6LxLoHB+4o5c2SiJAF+cqQRO IWrQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:user-agent:mime-version; bh=lwbbn6deWZhdt1Yo1z3+cO5rRD5w7lV7du/TTDZv6sk=; b=aw2VBD0KdT0XXvzh0a6n0xNUdOUDKu9Dvo3jdNiYaOVpPuxhhnuCWdFnoIpD41KByy nzbU56+afxiCHJNyN9eEFe1rYsTiTwwVaP+L3VKeUUeMfKqjaObmRAmAzEV500XM1tkP hNBwp9oHPE8mQZKnHiqAVwTt5a6oLExkHqjYX5xRwJM85ufeufSHPaSRXCOhj/3+gifu 93JfblWpATuJUgkuhCRMjM2mRBzSJ7/uT5bG2Vp5ftnFSSkuVJWC6AzV65cQ26kdH7Zg KG9ojVC2PE/PQ+Hs3TCG6z+0mNq+AaB0vDtdnGVgmlJTPPpzCNXS9CaVJiwP07DcY6Kc sluA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533MLNxDQLbDjQpDtjOhkXc83FtJDf67Pgd4HGzWNxT+iRIb+bQx AfD6k8RdHYcWj+FNoFlvUwE= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJw3KJvg8qKgSfdTdNSsi9uKdQTwl+5Ck86510SbRK0NM7106JSXs+SEbf5O2kgkTiNIHLru7Q== X-Received: by 2002:adf:e101:: with SMTP id t1mr39814784wrz.215.1632294130239; Wed, 22 Sep 2021 00:02:10 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from aspire-5942 (p200300d86749f800b0f1ea34f04cf395.dip0.t-ipconnect.de. [2003:d8:6749:f800:b0f1:ea34:f04c:f395]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id u29sm1247445wru.34.2021.09.22.00.02.09 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-ECDSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Wed, 22 Sep 2021 00:02:09 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <83tuidw2wc.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:16:51 +0300") 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:215065 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> 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? Of course I don't know but I guess the reason for that notation has been just a lack of knowledge about the usual notation style.