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Re: message from execute-extended-command doesn't land in the Messages b
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T. V. Raman |
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Re: message from execute-extended-command doesn't land in the Messages buffer |
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Sun, 16 Jul 2006 16:03:59 -0700 |
Yes,a hook would do just as well for my purposes
>>>>> "Richard" == Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
Richard> A nice feature of Emacs -- namely that of
Richard> showing in the message area the keystroke one could
Richard> have used instead of doing it the long way around
Richard> with M-x -- fails to put that message in the
Richard> *Messages* buffer.
Richard>
Richard> That is intentional, because these messages are just
Richard> hints, not reports about the status of editing. I
Richard> expect most users would rather exclude those hints
Richard> from *Messages*, so that more messages that give
Richard> real information about the editing session will
Richard> remain there.
Richard>
Richard> I think we should not change that, but rather add a
Richard> hook you could use to speak these messages. If
Richard> someone wants to do it, please do it.
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