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Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/simple.el')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el index e0a027c660d..ee49c57900d 100644 --- a/lisp/simple.el +++ b/lisp/simple.el @@ -59,7 +59,10 @@ With arg N, insert N newlines." (defun quoted-insert (arg) "Read next input character and insert it. This is useful for inserting control characters. -You may also type up to 3 octal digits, to insert a character with that code" +You may also type up to 3 octal digits, to insert a character with that code. +`quoted-insert' inserts the character even in overstrike mode; if you +use overstrike as your normal editing mode, you can use this function +to insert characters when necessary." (interactive "*p") (let ((char (read-quoted-char))) (while (> arg 0) @@ -789,13 +792,7 @@ Repeating \\[universal-argument] without digits or minus sign (progn (describe-arg value sign) (setq key (read-key-sequence nil t)))) - (if (= (length key) 1) - ;; Make sure self-insert-command finds the proper character; - ;; unread the character and let the command loop process it. - (setq unread-command-event (aref key 0)) - ;; We can't push back a longer string, so we'll emulate the - ;; command loop ourselves. - (command-execute (key-binding key))))) + (setq unread-command-events (append key '())))) (defun describe-arg (value sign) (cond ((numberp value) |