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From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: paul r <paul.r.ml@gmail.com>
Cc: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>, emacs- devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Usability suggestion : completion for M-:
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:45:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47D9A071.7000905@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e30f0f320803131432p1d9aeefdrea625f9fe7c7d5bd@mail.gmail.com>

paul r wrote:
>> FWIW, I prefer that it reflect the Emacs-Lisp bindings.
>>
>>  If M-TAB (or ESC TAB) is good enough for emacs-lisp-mode, it's good enough
>>  for `M-:' too.
>>
> fair enought, I think M-Tab can be kept as an alternative keystroke.
> But the point that nowaday, most of windows manager intercept M-Tab
> for switching windows should maybe push us to provide alternative to
> M-TAB where possible and intuitive.

To be more precise they intercept Alt-Tab and Emacs META is often bound 
to Alt.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-13 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-13 17:30 Usability suggestion : completion for M-: paul r
2008-03-13 18:04 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-13 21:16 ` Drew Adams
2008-03-13 21:32   ` paul r
2008-03-13 21:45     ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
2008-03-13 23:32 ` Chong Yidong
2008-03-13 23:49   ` Drew Adams
2008-03-21  5:21     ` Drew Adams
2008-03-14  8:52   ` paul r
2008-03-15 21:36   ` Juri Linkov
2008-03-15 23:35     ` Drew Adams
2008-03-15 23:43       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-16  8:12         ` Drew Adams
2008-03-16 11:00           ` paul r
2008-03-16 11:21             ` Ralf Angeli
2008-03-16 16:52             ` Drew Adams
2008-03-16 12:27           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-16 16:50             ` Drew Adams
2008-03-16  0:17       ` Juri Linkov
2008-03-16  8:11         ` Drew Adams
2008-03-16 10:48           ` Andreas Schwab
2008-03-16 12:22             ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-16 13:36               ` Andreas Schwab
2008-03-16 10:56           ` paul r
2008-03-16 16:49             ` Drew Adams
2008-03-16 18:42               ` paul r
2008-03-16 19:56                 ` Bastien
2008-03-16 20:22                   ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-03-17  2:52                   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-17  4:07                     ` Mike Mattie
2008-03-17 13:32                       ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-17  9:32                     ` paul r
2008-03-17 19:16                     ` Richard Stallman
2008-03-18  9:19                       ` paul r
2008-03-19  2:53                         ` Richard Stallman
2008-03-19 16:28                           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-19 18:16                             ` paul r
2008-03-19 19:25                               ` Andreas Schwab
2008-03-16 18:49               ` paul r
2008-03-16 12:31           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-03-16 16:50             ` Drew Adams
2008-03-16 20:06         ` Bastien Guerry
2008-03-22 21:14     ` Chong Yidong
2008-03-23  2:30       ` Juri Linkov
2008-03-23  5:54         ` Drew Adams
2008-04-09 20:42 ` Paul R
2008-04-09 21:20   ` Drew Adams
2008-04-10 23:12     ` Juri Linkov

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