Re: Looking up and CALLING a key binding

[Kevin Rodgers]

Xah Lee wrote:
> On Jan 6, 7:14 am, TheLonelyStar <nabb...@lonely-star.org> wrote:
> do it like this:
>
> (funcall (lookup-key (current-global-map) (kbd "M-r")))
>
> this will find out the function assigned to the key “Alt+r”, then call
> the function.

It will call the function with no arguments, so if it has required
arguments it will fail.  Use call-interactively instead of funcall
to provide any required arguments.

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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA