Re: Is there a plan to record kbd macro as elisp code?

[Richard Stallman]

    > On the other hand, just recording the actual value of the argument
    > is also sometimes wrong.  Suppose you mark text in a buffer and
    > copy it into the minibuffer as part of the macro.  The Lisp program
    > ought to copy the text too.

    Recording the actual arguments is a useful and clean solution, but
    trying to emulate the logic of minibuffer processing will produce
    ugly and complicated Lisp code.

We need to give it a try.  If we avoid being perfectionist, it may be
easy to give good results in simple usual cases.