On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Tom Roche wrote:
> Daniel Pittman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 16 Mar 2001 11:18:38 +1100
>>>> You want:
>
>>>> (define-key global-map "\M-`"
>>>> (lambda (&optional arg)
>>>> (interactive)
>>>> (if (tramp-tramp-file-p buffer-file-name)
>>>> 'tramp-compile
>>>> 'compile
>>>> )
>>>> )
>>>> )
>
>>>> Umm ... I tried that. Is there a typo?
>
>> Probably. I didn't actually test it. :)
>
>> Hang on... It /looks/ right. Let me check my own sources.
>
>>> I can eval the above, checking to see that the key bound (it has).
>>> But if I try to use the key, nothing happens.
>
>>> Ah. Wait. I see it. Let me guess, in the minibuffer, you see either
>>> "compile" or "tramp-compile" when you hit the key, right?
>
> I see nothing. There's nothing in *Messages*, either. Oops, I take
> that back: there's a suspicious
Maybe. It's possible the command loop silently eats the symbol; it
wouldn't surprise me.
[...]
>> You are returning a symbol from the keypress function which is then
>> ignored. You actually need to /call/ the function you want run.
>
>> So, rather than doing (if ... 'tramp-compile 'compile), run the
>> command you want, so:
>
>> (if ... (tramp-compile) (compile))
>
> OK, I eval
[...]
> and I get noise in *Messages* (broken for mail):
The noise is a byte-compiled version of the compile function. It takes a
parameter, the event that started it.
So, you need to pass arg from your lambda to `compile'. :)
Daniel
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