From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: OtherMichael Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Looking up and CALLING a key binding Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 06:56:45 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1231256496 8216 80.91.229.12 (6 Jan 2009 15:41:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 15:41:36 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 06 16:42:45 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LKE4p-0007HT-SM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:42:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48606 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LKE3a-0007zg-EN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:41:26 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!i20g2000prf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 26 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.183.178.159 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1231253805 19844 127.0.0.1 (6 Jan 2009 14:56:45 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:56:45 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: i20g2000prf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=209.183.178.159; posting-account=GWRmcQoAAAByQPzrR7mhf5cbvIm17KAJ User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-Via: 1.1 PROXY1 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.0.4) Gecko/2008102920 Firefox/3.0.4,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:165777 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:61114 Archived-At: On Jan 5, 9:00=A0am, TheLonelyStar wrote: > Hi, > > I know very little elisp have basicly no practical expirience with it. > > I know I can lookup a keybinding with lookup-key and similiar. > But how do I look it up and call it (execute it)? > > Thanks! > nathan > -- > View this message in context:http://www.nabble.com/Looking-up-and-CALLING= -a-key-binding-tp21291485... > Sent from the Emacs - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. If you are trying to find WHERE a command is mapped, C-h w runs where-is and gives you the keystroke-sequence If you are trying to find the NAME of a command, C-h k runs describe-key and gives you the command-name mapped to the keystroke-sequence. Once you know the name, then you can execute it via M-x as Xah said. --the Other michael