From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Chong Yidong" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: tweak to apropos-command display Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:26:51 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <1928.220.255.78.196.1109003211.squirrel@220.255.78.196> References: <1814.220.255.78.196.1108996512.squirrel@220.255.78.196> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1109004734 4696 80.91.229.2 (21 Feb 2005 16:52:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 16:52:14 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 21 17:52:14 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D3Gmi-0000y5-5R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 17:51:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D3H3g-0003hC-UU for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 12:09:20 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D3GzB-0001DW-0X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 12:04:41 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D3Gys-00017Q-Ns for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 12:04:40 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D3Gs6-0007yy-LP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:57:22 -0500 Original-Received: from [64.21.80.18] (helo=shark.dnsvelocity.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1D3GOi-0003ne-ID for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:27:00 -0500 Original-Received: from stupidch by shark.dnsvelocity.com with local (Exim 4.44) id 1D3GOZ-0006SR-2O for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:26:51 -0500 Original-Received: from 220.255.78.196 ([220.255.78.196]) (SquirrelMail authenticated user cyd@stupidchicken.com); by www.stupidchicken.com with HTTP; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:26:51 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.3a X-Mailer: SquirrelMail/1.4.3a X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - shark.dnsvelocity.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [32675 33085] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - stupidchicken.com X-Source: /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/bin/php X-Source-Args: /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/bin/php /usr/local/cpanel/base/3rdparty/squirrelmail/src/compose.php X-Source-Dir: :/base/3rdparty/squirrelmail/src X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:33678 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:33678 Kim F. Storm wrote: >> When apropos-command is displaying the keybindings associated with a >> command, it often runs past the edge of the screen (esp. when displaying >> M-x COMMAND RET) This makes the output very difficult to read. > > IMO, it would be better if it simply didn't list the M-x binding. I would support doing that too. `apropos-print' goes out of its way to insert the M-x binding, so presumably someone once wanted it there; but it does seem like a misfeature, as it makes the output extremely cluttered.