Re: "C-x 5 5" vs "C-x 4 1" inconsistency

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
> Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2021 22:02:43 +0300
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> >> The prefix 'C-x 5' is for frames, so 'C-x 5 5' creates a new frame.
> >> The prefix 'C-x 4' is for windows, so 'C-x 4 4' creates a new window.
> >> Also like 'C-x 1' keeps the selected window, 'C-x 4 1' shows the next
> >> buffer in the same window while keeping it selected.
> >
> > And what do you say about the other examples I gave above?
> >
> > It was always the rule with these commands that similar operations
> > have the same "final" keys.  Now you've broken this.  I think this is
> > not a good situation.  It will definitely get in the way of my
> > remembering which one is which.
> 
> All current keybindings already have the same final keys, e.g.
> 
> C-x 4 4 C-h i   - opens Info in a new window
> C-x 5 5 C-h i   - opens Info in a new frame
> 
> Their final keys are the same.

That's not what I meant, and you know it.