From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: collect-string Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 18:06:37 +0900 Message-ID: <87zktig92a.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <20101104.113654.332196908.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> <20101108.161815.497749275.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1289294628 1857 80.91.229.12 (9 Nov 2010 09:23:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 09:23:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tak Ota Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 09 10:23:42 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PFkQY-0001pk-Lt for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Nov 2010 10:23:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38520 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PFkQX-0004Xa-MR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:23:41 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=37065 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PFkQ2-0004Wq-1v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:23:36 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PFkPg-00072L-GG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:23:09 -0500 Original-Received: from [130.158.254.171] (port=44124 helo=dmail02.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PFkPg-00070v-6j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:22:48 -0500 Original-Received: from imss12.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp (unknown [130.158.254.130]) by dmail02.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80A1486EEBB for ; Tue, 9 Nov 2010 18:04:19 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from imss12.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp (imss12.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp [127.0.0.1]) by postfix.imss71 (Postfix) with ESMTP id 870712AF543; Tue, 9 Nov 2010 18:04:10 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mgmt1.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (unknown [130.158.97.223]) by imss12.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78B9B2AF542; Tue, 9 Nov 2010 18:04:10 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by mgmt1.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 770113FA0538; Tue, 9 Nov 2010 18:04:10 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E2AA31A3EDE; Tue, 9 Nov 2010 18:06:37 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: <20101108.161815.497749275.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> X-Mailer: VM undefined under 21.5 (beta29) "garbanzo" ed3b274cc037 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:132473 Archived-At: Tak Ota writes: > But isn't C-u equivalent to numeric value 4? No. C-u delivers a non-numeric value (a list, actually) for the corresponding arg if "P" is used in the interactive spec. If "N" or "p" is specified, it is automatically converted to a number (a power of 4 depending on how many times C-u was pressed). C-h f interactive RET or (defun show-me-C-u (arg) (interactive "P") (message "ARG is %s." arg)) Regards,