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#4897: 23.1.50; Info-index and ? in minibuffer Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2019 09:54:35 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87sgn6hmto.fsf@marxist.se> <83eeyqk7yu.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="176418"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: eller.helmut@gmail.com, 4897@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 02 10:04:22 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 1iQpKY-000jnn-D7 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Nov 2019 10:04:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45764 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iQpKX-0008AD-9m for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Nov 2019 05:04:21 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:58090) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iQpKF-0007wz-3i for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Nov 2019 05:04:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iQpBW-0001Jn-By for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Nov 2019 04:55:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:49273) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iQpBW-0001Jc-90 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Nov 2019 04:55:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iQpBW-0002Z7-7j for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Nov 2019 04:55:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Kangas Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 08:55:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 4897 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 4897-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B4897.15726848969847 (code B ref 4897); Sat, 02 Nov 2019 08:55:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 4897) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Nov 2019 08:54:56 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58094 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iQpBQ-0002Yl-0H for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 02 Nov 2019 04:54:56 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pl1-f170.google.com ([209.85.214.170]:34075) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iQpBN-0002YK-TK for 4897@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 02 Nov 2019 04:54:54 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pl1-f170.google.com with SMTP id k7so5390336pll.1 for <4897@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sat, 02 Nov 2019 01:54:53 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=2AM77OkaBM3588toc4b3dLvu6/RiLGSOgf8jIvKSgIE=; b=Y3dbzEhp3L4IpfL3kYz3qrIJ3uTry1R4zbFWPjchFarFK0o0f136vVPWtj701VIZYt S9ya0r/R1+lDjBIosC+clZdNuTo8gg8+nq0+4pbZcAnBqwmsnmlv8Ot5IziV+bcHJHM4 DCv8nbQHGwBojRx+ayYaWhkZID1BQhfJJRLwRgYusQqeh13sgVT96GJR5DbrT2VzVaGP Omz+9oZuW0CRE0T6NoKpoZR9xqnUVVpNaCJwX/JkdFubsM8LHs8Qf6JzB0+WsSe3VxH7 MOzwj/OxZ3VZ9Kv+fgTXqbcwliSkcaZZnBrAUqKfBk31fUjt6JrFrpYbOtVD+RfTnIWh 69cw== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAU/XR//qk2FYRyrwmjxB31qszkcC5V/sH2ZND+MzE9qwbRJ+yPQ T7ENjfF5bSo22bExdMymA7/fwllpSrg+1IzTLm8= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqxPwNzCghRbz5shXmjbeMPcT6+beQ92hVmQQLdC3DnZ/lfwyodiBQqWICT0/w/ru8PkHKB4U8mFQ6Ivmv3ZBVM= X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:7002:: with SMTP id y2mr9935898plk.251.1572684886902; Sat, 02 Nov 2019 01:54:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <83eeyqk7yu.fsf@gnu.org> 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:170773 Archived-At: tags 4897 + wontfix close 4897 thanks Eli Zaretskii : > > > From: Stefan Kangas > > Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 06:25:07 +0100 > > Cc: Helmut Eller , 4897@debbugs.gnu.org > > > > >> The key binding for ? in the minibuffer can be very annoying for the > > >> Info-index command. > > > > > > It behaves the same way as in the stand-alone info reader. > > > You can use `C-q ?' for a literal '?'. > > > > IMO, it would be better to remove the "?" binding. One could use > > the more natural "TAB" binding instead. > > > > However, given that this is very long-standing behaviour, can we > > really change it now? Any opinions? > > It is very unusual for an index entry to include the question mark, so > I think the case for the change is quite weak. That makes sense. I'm consequently closing the bug as wontfix. Best regards, Stefan Kangas