From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joe Fineman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: How to distinguish character from noncharacter input events? Date: 10 Aug 2004 10:03:24 -0400 Organization: The World : www.TheWorld.com : Since 1989 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1092146810 9937 80.91.224.253 (10 Aug 2004 14:06:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 14:06:50 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 10 16:06:23 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BuXGg-00031g-00 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 16:06:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BuXKU-0002f7-4p for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:10:18 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsswitch.lcs.mit.edu!nntp.TheWorld.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 13 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp0a117.std.com Original-X-Trace: pcls3.std.com 1092146605 8571 69.38.146.117 (10 Aug 2004 14:03:25 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@TheWorld.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 14:03:25 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:124721 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:20066 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:20066 Is there a function that distinguishes character from noncharacter input events? It would be nice to be able to write (let ((next (read-event))) (if (char-p next) (progn ...) (...))) but I can't find anything of the sort. -- --- Joe Fineman jcf@TheWorld.com ||: Money is especially valuable in that it is overvalued. :||