Mercurial > emacs
changeset 78701:e21dc4ec56d4
(Command Loop Info): Advise against changing
most variables described here. Explain new variable
last-repeatable-command.
| author | Martin Rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at> |
|---|---|
| date | Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:05:35 +0000 |
| parents | 150597026ddb |
| children | 725c01b32a71 |
| files | lispref/commands.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/commands.texi Wed Aug 29 09:09:05 2007 +0000 +++ b/lispref/commands.texi Thu Aug 30 08:05:35 2007 +0000 @@ -716,7 +716,9 @@ @section Information from the Command Loop The editor command loop sets several Lisp variables to keep status -records for itself and for commands that are run. +records for itself and for commands that are run. With the exception of +@code{this-command} and @code{last-command} it's generally a bad idea to +change any of these variables in a Lisp program. @defvar last-command This variable records the name of the previous command executed by the @@ -736,6 +738,12 @@ but never altered by Lisp programs. @end defvar +@defvar last-repeatable-command +This variable stores the most recently executed command that was not +part of an input event. This is the command @code{repeat} will try to +repeat, @xref{Repeating,,, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}. +@end defvar + @defvar this-command @cindex current command This variable records the name of the command now being executed by