From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 30530@debbugs.gnu.org, mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr
Subject: bug#30530: 26.0; Emacs manual: mention (1) user-reserved keys, (2) users can bind any keys
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2018 21:22:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831sh3y51x.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <92c8fd97-8e96-4e2b-8706-f5ca97869912@default> (message from Drew Adams on Thu, 1 Mar 2018 09:31:13 -0800 (PST))
> Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2018 09:31:13 -0800 (PST)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, 30530@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> The Emacs doc makes clear that these keys are reserved for users.
Being reserved means that users can bind them.
> Users do not need a library to instruct them to co-opt the keys for
> its use.
No, it's not a library that "instructs" them, it's a document that
tells them they could bind these keys for their own convenience.
> I'm surprised that you would endorse this. There is no
> need for it, and it is not helpful.
I think I'm entitled to my opinions even if you consider them
unhelpful (unhelpful to what, may I wonder?).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-01 19:22 UTC|newest]
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2018-02-24 17:00 ` bug#30530: 26.0; Emacs manual: mention (1) user-reserved keys, (2) users can bind any keys Drew Adams
2018-02-24 17:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-24 21:27 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-03-01 15:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2018-03-01 17:31 ` Drew Adams
2018-03-01 19:22 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-03-01 19:30 ` Noam Postavsky
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2018-03-01 21:00 ` Drew Adams
2018-03-01 21:33 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-02 5:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2018-03-02 15:17 ` Drew Adams
2018-03-02 15:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-19 16:16 Drew Adams
2018-02-24 10:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
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