From: Deniz Dogan <deniz@dogan.se>
To: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>
Cc: 9406@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9406: 24.0.50; Use M-p/M-n to navigate through the kill ring
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:52:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E5E4AB1.9030409@dogan.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zkiphcqw.fsf@gmail.com>
On 2011-08-31 16:33, Thierry Volpiatto wrote:
> Deniz Dogan<deniz@dogan.se> writes:
>
>> On 2011-08-31 15:01, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>>> Actually one of the benefits of your proposal is that it opens up the
>>> possibility of freeing the M-y binding.
>>>
>>
>> Why "free" the M-y binding if it means jailing M-n and M-p? M-y does
>> nothing useful unless preceded by C-y today, so in that sense it's
>> already "free".
>
> It's so convenient to have a kill-ring browser, i don't understand why
> emacs have not one and continue cycling blindly to find something in
> kill-ring...
>
It's still much better than any other text editor I know of. And either
way, there are already third-party alternatives if the Emacs defaults
isn't good enough.
I think it would be better if we rebind M-y completely to enter a new
mode which browses the kill ring in the minibuffer. But leave C-y alone.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-31 14:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-30 11:39 bug#9406: 24.0.50; Use M-p/M-n to navigate through the kill ring Dani Moncayo
2011-08-30 12:08 ` Juri Linkov
2011-08-30 12:17 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-08-30 12:27 ` Juri Linkov
2011-08-30 18:13 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-08-30 18:48 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-08-31 6:22 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-08-31 9:51 ` Juri Linkov
2011-08-31 10:45 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-08-31 13:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-31 13:55 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-08-31 14:33 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-08-31 14:52 ` Deniz Dogan [this message]
2011-09-02 0:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-31 15:40 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-08-31 15:45 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-08-31 16:11 ` Drew Adams
2011-08-31 15:33 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-08-31 15:47 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-08-31 16:36 ` Juri Linkov
2011-08-31 21:18 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-01 8:42 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-01 9:13 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-01 9:53 ` Antoine Levitt
2011-09-01 10:28 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-01 13:22 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-01 14:44 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-01 19:59 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-09-01 21:56 ` Dani Moncayo
2011-09-02 1:24 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2022-04-27 14:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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