From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: insert-char and post-self-insert-hook Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:32:45 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1359156774 31185 80.91.229.3 (25 Jan 2013 23:32:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:32:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "T.V. Raman" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 26 00:33:13 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Tyslh-0007eG-J3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Jan 2013 00:33:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52978 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TyslP-00051K-Tw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:32:51 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:35927) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TyslN-00050b-Ra for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:32:50 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TyslM-0001yo-Rd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:32:49 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp209.alice.it ([82.57.200.105]:56139) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TyslM-0001yi-Kl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:32:48 -0500 Original-Received: from fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (82.107.57.105) by smtp209.alice.it (8.6.060.12) id 50FE8EA600B16D75; Sat, 26 Jan 2013 00:32:46 +0100 Original-Received: by fmsmemgm.homelinux.net (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 448FAAE194; Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:32:45 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (T. V. Raman's message of "Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:37:42 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 82.57.200.105 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:156641 Archived-At: >> I guess we could make insert-char use self-insert-command instead of >> insert, indeed. > Thanks -- which would save me one explicit advice call:-) I see now that it's not so easy: insert-char is called from Elisp at many places, and many of those shouldn't expand abbrevs, blink parens or run post-self-insert-hook. So maybe a better way is to change C-x 8 RET to run another command than insert-char (which would run self-insert-command). Stefan