Re: Executing the command bound to a key-stroke

[Arjan Bos]

Joakim Hove wrote:

> Arjan Bos <Arjan.Bos@nospam.ISeeYou.nl> writes:
>
>
> > What I would like is to execute the command bound to \C-j
> > directly. I've tried several things, but they all failed me, hence
> > this kludge.
>
>
> M-x apropos bind <return>:
>
>    (key-binding KEY &optional ACCEPT-DEFAULT NO-REMAP)
>
>    Return the binding for command KEY in current keymaps.
>    KEY is a string or vector, a sequence of keystrokes.
>    The binding is probably a symbol with a function definition.
>
>    [....]
>
> i.e M-x apropos is a *really good* friend!
>
>
> I.e. I guess something like
>
>   (funcall (key-binding "\C-j"))
>
> should do the trick.

And indeed it does!
Thanks!

Arjan

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