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From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Keybinding nit
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 09:06:41 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17719.56017.158858.353004@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85irig78t9.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>

 > >     C-x 4 0 and C-x 5 0 are not at all symmetric, and C-x 4 0 is not
 > >     really intuitive.
 > >
 > >     Maybe one should rather have C-x 4 k and C-x 5 k for killing both
 > >     buffer and window/frame?
 > >
 > > Since C-x k reads a buffer name, I would expect C-x 4 k to
 > > read a buffer name also.
 > 
 > Well, I wouldn't (there are quite a few keybindings where "k" just
 > kills something).  And since neither C-x 0 nor C-x 5 0 kills a buffer,
 > I would not expect C-x 4 0 to do it, either.
 > 
 > It all boils down to what feels more natural and expected.  Of course
 > that is a matter of personal taste, and I like to think my taste is
 > not too far out here.  Other opinions?

If you mean move C-x 4 0 to C-x 5 k, I agree.  (I'm not sure what you want
C-x 4 k to do).

-- 
Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-19 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-18 15:37 Keybinding nit David Kastrup
2006-10-18 18:29 ` Peter Lee
2006-10-18 23:22   ` Miles Bader
2006-10-19 16:53     ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-10-23  1:43       ` Miles Bader
2006-10-24 22:11         ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-10-24 23:29           ` Miles Bader
2006-10-25 21:38             ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-10-19 12:56 ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-19 13:07   ` David Kastrup
2006-10-19 20:06     ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2006-10-19 20:46       ` David Kastrup
2006-10-19 21:19         ` Nick Roberts
2006-10-19 21:37           ` David Kastrup
2006-10-20 16:09         ` Stuart D. Herring
2006-10-20  5:40     ` Jan D.
2006-10-20  7:43       ` David Kastrup
2006-10-20 19:13         ` Drew Adams

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