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Re: A modern-mode?


From: João Távora
Subject: Re: A modern-mode?
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 16:45:35 +0100

On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 4:43 PM Thibaut Verron <thibaut.verron@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Don't understand this bit.  I use ffap a lot and don't need to
> >> "enable" anything, just M-x ffap. Is it a mode?
> > Ok, I wasn't precise, it isn't a mode, but one can enable ffap bindings
> > automatically so they replace ordinary ones by default.
>
> Still confused. Ffap is "find file at point" right?  What do you want to
> replace with it?

Maybe he means binding C-x C-f to ffap when point is on a file path
(not a great idea in my experience) or to have the file name at point
pre-entered in the completion prompt (I personally have that behavior
enabled)?

Thanks.  The latter makes more sense, indeed. But will be surprising
for some users, I guess.

João

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