bug#59539: closed (29.0.50; Commands created with `insert-kbd-macro` are NOT getting repeated.)

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`insert-kbd-macro` are NOT getting repeated.
has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #59539,
regarding 29.0.50; Commands created with `insert-kbd-macro` are NOT getting 
repeated.
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> 29.0.50; Commands created with `insert-kbd-macro` are NOT getting repeated.
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> Thu, 24 Nov 2022 16:28:47 +0530
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> Commands created  with `insert-kbd-macro` are NOT getting repeated. Can this 
> limitation be lifted?
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> For example, down below `my-cmd-a' and `my-cmd-b' are kbd macro commands bound 
> to `<f12> a' and `<f12> b' respectively. 
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> With `repeat-mode' ON, I would expect that `a' and `b' keys to be repeatable . 
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> That is I am expecting that
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> <f12> a a
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> <f12> a b
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> will move the cursor and NOT modify the buffer.
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> Can `repeat-mode' be enhanced to make `a' and `b' keys repeatable.
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> Sometimes I do complex edits, and it is fairly common in my case to alternate 
> between MANY kbd macro commands to quickly "fixup" things that I am editing.  F
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> WIW, the text files that I edit are txt files created with pdftotext, and the 
> PDF files are usually books, or handouts which I want to read in epub format. 
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> So, I have multiple kbd macros in my init file that remove headers, and 
> footers, removes indentation, changes bullets, remove hyphenation, linearize 
> columnar text etc. It would be convenient if these kbd macro commands are 
> repeatable.
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> (defalias 'my-cmd-a
>   (kmacro "C-f C-f"))
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> (defalias 'my-cmd-b
>   (kmacro "C-b C-b"))
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> (define-prefix-command 'my-kmacro-keymap)
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> (define-key my-kmacro-keymap (kbd "a") #'my-cmd-a)
> (define-key my-kmacro-keymap (kbd "b") #'my-cmd-b)
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> (put 'my-cmd-a 'repeat-map 'my-kmacro-keymap)
> (put 'my-cmd-b 'repeat-map 'my-kmacro-keymap)
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> (global-set-key (kbd "<f12>")
>         my-kmacro-keymap)
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> (repeat-mode -1)
> (repeat-mode +1)
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> In GNU Emacs 29.0.50 (build 3, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version
>  3.24.34, cairo version 1.16.0) of 2022-11-19 built on debian
> Repository revision: a6ae13af42ede6618c326855ea4c95e0298fb75b
> Repository branch: master
> Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.12101004
> System Description: Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid
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> Re: bug#59539: 29.0.50; Commands created with `insert-kbd-macro` are NOT getting repeated.
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> Tue, 27 Dec 2022 20:06:30 +0200
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> > `repeat-check-key` suggestion works for me.
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> Thanks for confirming.  So closing this bug report.
> For more improvements а new feature request could be created.
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