Re: Implementation of (self-insert-command ) ??

[Jim Janney]

Joakim Hove <hove@bccs.no> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am writing some simple functionality to insert the portabel variety
> of Norwegian characters in LaTeX, so that:
> 
> Keyboard press     Inserted in buffer
> -------------------------------------
> æ                  {\ae}
> ø                  {\o}
> å                  {\aa}
> ...
> -------------------------------------
> 
> I have implemented this with something like:
> 
> (define-key LaTeX-mode-map keycode 'latex-insert-encoded)
> 
> Where the function (latex-insert-encoded) does the actual
> insertion. What I wondered was how to pass the keycode invoking
> (latex-insert-encoded) to the function (latex-insert-encoded)?
> 

I think self-insert-command looks at the variable last-command-event.
You can also get the prefix argument with (interactive "P")

-- 
Jim Janney