Re: Suppress user-prompting when calling commands in programs

[Thorsten Jolitz]

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> (equal current-prefix-arg '(32))
>
> Perhaps you mean (equal current-prefix-arg '(64))?
>
> N `C-u' occurrences (for N>0) result in (expt 4 N) as the list car.

definitely, thanks 

> [Why this is not documented in the Elisp manual, I don't know.
> Certainly (IMHO), user code should be able to depend on it.]

this (expt 4 N) is well-know, by me too, just forgot about it apparently
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cheers,
Thorsten