From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12132: 24.1; M-p and M-n should follow behave similarly to M-f and M-b Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:31:58 +0100 Message-ID: <87eeytvmhd.fsf@joffe.skangas.se> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="23311"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) Cc: 12132@debbugs.gnu.org, Daniel Neel To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 31 00:33:17 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iPxSm-0005xL-UX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:32:23 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by smtp.fripost.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B5A0659A04ED; Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:32:08 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from skangas by joffe.skangas.se with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1iPxRX-0007vp-0I; Thu, 31 Oct 2019 00:31:59 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 03 Aug 2012 19:26:21 -0400") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:170489 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: >> My suggestion is to, by default, bind some movement behaviors to the M-p >> and M-n keys. Currently, the default left and right cursor movement keys >> are bound to C-f/b for going forward or backward by character, and M-f/b >> to go forward/backward by word. > > Thank you for your suggestion. > I've often wondered what if anything could be bound to M-p, M-n, and > I always ended up with the conclusion that keeping them free for use by > local modes to be the best option. > Maybe it's just laziness on my part, of course. I think I agree with Stefan Monnier here. Any objections to closing this as wontfix? Best regards, Stefan Kangas