bug#37396: 26.3; execute-kbd-macro changes current buffer inside with-temp-buffer and similar forms

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at> writes:

> 'execute-kbd-macro' calls command_loop_1 which sets the current buffer
> to the buffer shown in the selected window.
>
>> For example:
>>
>> (with-temp-buffer
>>    (list
>>     ;; Returns the temp buffer
>>     (current-buffer)
>>     (execute-kbd-macro "hello")
>>     ;; Returns the buffer that was current when evaluation began
>>     (current-buffer)))
>
> Try with
>
> (with-temp-buffer
>   (let ((restore (window-buffer))
>       temp)
>     (setq temp (current-buffer))
>     (set-window-buffer (selected-window) temp)
>     (execute-kbd-macro "hello")
>     (set-window-buffer (selected-window) restore)
>     (list temp (current-buffer))))

So this seems to work as designed, so I'm closing this bug report.  If
there's something to be done here, please respond to the debbugs address
and we'll reopen.

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