Re: insert-char and post-self-insert-hook

[Stefan Monnier]

>> I guess we could make insert-char use self-insert-command instead of
>> insert, indeed.
> Thanks -- which would save me one explicit advice call:-)

I see now that it's not so easy: insert-char is called from Elisp at
many places, and many of those shouldn't expand abbrevs, blink parens or
run post-self-insert-hook.

So maybe a better way is to change C-x 8 RET to run another command
than insert-char (which would run self-insert-command).


        Stefan