Re: [CVS] f7, f8 bound..

[Kim F. Storm]

Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:

> Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> >        Note that using my definition, both bindings (`C-x e' and `C-x )')
> >        retain their current simple one-binding-one-operation meanings.
> > 
> > There is a way to look at this which makes it coherent.  It could
> > mean, "Execute the keyboard macro, closing it first if necessary."
> 
> Right, that's what I thought I said (or tried to say, anyway).
> 
> > That's not what it does now, though, is it?
> 
> No, Kim changed it to have the `a-OR-b' definition.

I'd call it a-THEN-b ...

> 
> I think it would be better to revert that change, and simply make the
> primitive `call-last-kbd-macro' silently end any macro currently being
> defined before executing the macro.

Personally, I have no preferences here.

What do others think?

Should C-x ( ...  C-x e terminate and execute the macro immediately?

If so, should it still be possible to repeat the call by just hitting
`e' or `SPC'?




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