From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: function keys in macro
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 08:35:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r4a362er.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87r4a4i2hu.fsf@nl106-137-194.student.uu.se
Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se> writes:
> Keyboard macros are *not* intercepted by the tty:
>
> (fset 'Ml (kbd "M-l"))
> (execute-kbd-macro (symbol-function 'Ml))
>
> This will *not* take me to tty2 (if in tty1/Emacs), but
> will instead run `downcase-word', i.e., normal Emacs
> behaviour!
>
> Amazing! That means this whole idea must be dropped!
Indeed. `execute-kbd-macro' just calls commands bound to the given
keys. It's internal to Emacs, and something different from hitting that
key on your keyboard. It is the same only when that key event is
received by Emacs.
Regards,
Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-26 7:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-23 15:10 function keys in macro Emanuel Berg
2013-11-25 12:38 ` Michael Heerdegen
2013-11-25 12:44 ` Jambunathan K
2013-11-25 12:50 ` Jambunathan K
[not found] ` <mailman.7060.1385383126.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-25 20:34 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-25 21:40 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-26 7:35 ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2014-01-14 1:47 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] ` <mailman.7064.1385384049.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-25 20:40 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-25 20:42 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-27 12:38 ` Tassilo Horn
[not found] ` <mailman.7252.1385555936.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-27 20:10 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-11-28 10:06 ` Jambunathan K
[not found] ` <mailman.7323.1385633250.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-28 15:25 ` Emanuel Berg
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