[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users
From: |
Robert Thorpe |
Subject: |
Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users |
Date: |
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 08:10:26 +0000 |
Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm> writes:
> On Thu, Feb 11 2021, Robert Thorpe wrote:
>> Here are my opinions on these things.
>>
>> * Moratorium on New Emacs Keybindings.
>>
>> At present there's lot of work going on outside of core Emacs. I think
>> it makes sense for core Emacs not to use too many keybindings. I can
>> see the sense the argument Drew Adams makes.
>
> Since it's really easy in Emacs to (re)bind keys, I don't really see this as
> much of a problem. (Mind you, I'm firmly of the conviction that external
> packages should *not* create any global bindings.)
>
>> If a *general* moratorium isn't possible, then how about a more specific
>> one? How about applying it only to certain keymaps or prefix keys.
>
> Which would be equivalent to reserving more keys for users to bind, right?
On this issue I agree with Gregory Heytings.
I think that user-friendliness is beneficial. It would help with
that if packages could bind some keys by default.
Yes, it makes it more complex for those of us who don't want that. But
we've learned how to use Emacs and we know how to fix it.
BR,
Robert Thorpe
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, (continued)
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Joost Kremers, 2021/02/11
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Gregory Heytings, 2021/02/11
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Joost Kremers, 2021/02/12
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Gregory Heytings, 2021/02/12
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Joost Kremers, 2021/02/12
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Emanuel Berg, 2021/02/12
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users,
Robert Thorpe <=
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/02/12
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Robert Thorpe, 2021/02/13
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Jean Louis, 2021/02/13
- Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Emanuel Berg, 2021/02/13
- RE: [External] : Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Drew Adams, 2021/02/13
- Re: [External] : Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Jean Louis, 2021/02/13
- Re: [External] : Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/02/13
- Re: [External] : Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Philip Kaludercic, 2021/02/13
- RE: [External] : Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Drew Adams, 2021/02/14
- Re: [External] : Re: not good proposal: "C-z <letter>" reserved for users, Robert Thorpe, 2021/02/14