From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Adding a "quick-help" menu
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:11:34 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87leqjs3ih.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v8pn4968.fsf@posteo.net> (Philip Kaludercic's message of "Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:43:11 +0000")
Hello,
On Fri 16 Sep 2022 at 03:43PM GMT, Philip Kaludercic wrote:
> There is a fork of mg (MicroEmacs)[0] that binds C-h q to a command that
> pops up a buffer with these contents:
>
> FILE BUFFER WINDOW MARK/KILL MISC
> C-x C-c exit C-x C-k close C-0 only other C-space mark C-_ undo
> C-x C-f find C-x k other C-1 only this C-w wipe C-s search
> C-x C-s save C-x C-b list C-2 split two C-k close C-r r-search
> C-x s all C-x b switch C-x ^ enlarge C-y yank M-% replace
> C-x i insert C-x g goto ln C-x o other win C-x C-x swap M-q reformat
> ______________________________________________________________________________
> C-h q toggle quick help | C-h t show tutorial | C-h b show key bindings
>
> I notice that in GNU Emacs C-h q is bound to `help-quit', which does
> nothing if you are not in the help command loop. Would having a
> "quick-help" menu along these lines for common operations make sense for
> GNU Emacs as well?
I guess we should ask some newbies.
--
Sean Whitton
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-16 16:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 95+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-16 15:43 Adding a "quick-help" menu Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-16 16:11 ` Sean Whitton [this message]
2022-09-16 16:24 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-16 16:48 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-16 17:03 ` Sławomir Grochowski
2022-09-16 17:22 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-17 12:09 ` Gregor Zattler
2022-09-17 14:44 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-17 17:48 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-17 21:45 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-18 0:05 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-18 5:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-18 9:10 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-18 5:07 ` Visuwesh
2022-09-18 7:51 ` Gregor Zattler
2022-09-17 14:53 ` which-key (was: Adding a "quick-help" menu) Stefan Monnier
2022-09-18 5:12 ` which-key Visuwesh
2022-09-18 8:56 ` which-key Gregory Heytings
2022-09-18 8:58 ` which-key (was: Adding a "quick-help" menu) Gregory Heytings
2022-09-18 9:19 ` which-key Po Lu
2022-09-18 9:53 ` which-key Gregory Heytings
2022-09-18 10:10 ` which-key Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-18 13:51 ` which-key Stefan Monnier
2022-09-18 15:39 ` which-key Stefan Kangas
2022-09-18 16:43 ` which-key Gregor Zattler
2022-09-18 16:49 ` which-key Gregory Heytings
2022-09-19 8:08 ` which-key Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-19 8:19 ` which-key Gregory Heytings
2022-09-19 13:26 ` which-key Corwin Brust
2022-09-19 23:43 ` which-key Emanuel Berg
2022-09-19 8:06 ` which-key Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-19 9:08 ` which-key Stefan Kangas
2022-09-18 11:09 ` which-key Po Lu
2022-09-17 16:47 ` [External] : Re: Adding a "quick-help" menu Drew Adams
2022-09-16 17:11 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-16 17:29 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-16 17:38 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-09-16 17:36 ` Drew Adams
2022-09-16 18:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-09-17 1:56 ` Po Lu
2022-09-16 21:03 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-17 14:53 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-17 1:54 ` Po Lu
2022-09-17 2:51 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-17 3:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-09-17 4:01 ` Visuwesh
2022-09-17 4:50 ` Po Lu
2022-09-17 4:48 ` Po Lu
2022-09-17 6:38 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-17 8:24 ` Po Lu
2022-09-17 8:49 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-17 16:45 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-09-17 17:36 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-18 10:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-18 10:53 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-18 17:03 ` Bob Rogers
2022-09-18 17:53 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-18 19:25 ` Bob Rogers
2022-09-18 20:38 ` wilnerthomas--- via Emacs development discussions.
2022-09-18 21:21 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-18 22:45 ` Christopher Dimech
2022-09-18 23:00 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-19 1:40 ` Christopher Dimech
2022-09-19 7:54 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-19 8:26 ` Po Lu
2022-09-19 9:08 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-19 9:08 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-19 10:12 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-13 14:30 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-13 19:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-10-13 20:21 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-14 11:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-10-14 7:30 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-14 11:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-10-14 18:10 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-16 0:29 ` Howard Melman
2022-10-16 16:01 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-16 16:13 ` Howard Melman
2022-10-16 22:44 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-17 1:00 ` Howard Melman
2022-10-17 1:00 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-10-17 6:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-17 6:29 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-17 7:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-17 7:12 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-17 15:32 ` Howard Melman
2022-10-17 5:10 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-17 6:31 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-20 5:58 ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2022-10-20 6:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-20 11:27 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-20 12:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-20 16:37 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-10-20 16:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-19 15:21 ` Howard Melman
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