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Re: How does one tell when a command is executed from the minibuffer?


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: How does one tell when a command is executed from the minibuffer?
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 20:21:24 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux)

Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden> writes:

> How does one tell when a command is executed from the minibuffer, e.g.
>
>     M-: (foo)
>
> , as contrasted with executing it from a file, e.g. by loading that
> file, or with C-M-x or C-x C-e?

There is no such thing as "executed from the minibuffer".  The
expression may be *read* from the minibuffer, but that happens before
eval-expression is called to evaluate the expression.

Andreas.

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