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Re: [PATCH 2/6] gnu: Add emacs-hydra.


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] gnu: Add emacs-hydra.
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 06:55:46 +0200
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Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> writes:

> * gnu/packages/emacs.scm (emacs-hydra): New variable.
[…]
> +    (description
> +     "This package can be used to tie related commands into a family of short
> +bindings with a common prefix---a Hydra.  Once you summon the Hydra (through
> +the prefixed binding), all the heads can be called in succession with only a
> +short extension.  Any binding that isn't the Hydra's head vanquishes the
> +Hydra.  Note that Hercules, besides vanquishing the Hydra, will still serve
> +his orignal purpose, calling his proper command.  This makes the Hydra very
> +seamless, it's like a minor mode that disables itself automatically.")
> +    (license license:gpl3+)))

I’ve changed the description a little.  The metaphor was a little too
thick.

~~ Ricardo




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