From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dieter Wilhelm Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: bookmark.el patch for 1) other window and 2) C-x p instead of C-x r Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:07:40 +0200 Organization: The Church of Emacs Message-ID: <87zm1i2jgj.fsf@debby.local.net> References: <87myxzx4ck.fsf@kfs-lx.testafd.dk> <877ip3505z.fsf@red-bean.com> <87ir8mzjor.fsf@red-bean.com> <87sl7pz973.fsf@jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1185534439 5895 80.91.229.12 (27 Jul 2007 11:07:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 11:07:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , kfogel@red-bean.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, drew.adams@oracle.com, storm@cua.dk To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 27 13:07:12 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IENf5-0005fm-RR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:07:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IENf5-000516-C2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:07:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IENf2-0004yG-EX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:07:08 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IENf0-0004tc-Or for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:07:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IENf0-0004sv-FC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:07:06 -0400 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.186]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IENez-00075l-9R; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:07:05 -0400 Original-Received: from [89.12.114.229] (helo=debby.local.net) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu7) with ESMTP (Nemesis), id 0ML2xA-1IENek3evy-0002O4; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:06:52 +0200 Original-Received: from dieter by debby.local.net with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1IENfY-0000Ji-RT; Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:07:40 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Mon\, 16 Jul 2007 11\:49\:21 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18n5kJMNiU19O5bSN/1ejSL2J50szIvArKt/YL +sPhqo2iItqIf+N+BvTn2g2YMqAql7HSYkxp5zFThYf6ske4gx 4GY3oIF/psJP9+Wcl0pHZCUL5sOpsv3 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:75651 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > Then what about a prefix `C-x r b'? ... > That would make the commands longer, and harder to type. > It is better to make no change. > > Another variant is to use a prefix `C-x B' with the uppercase `B', > but I don't understand why there are no other C-x prefix key sequences > with uppercase letters. Examples: > ... > That would also be harder to type. Also, I'd rather avoid > making the character after C-x case-sensitive. And delegating the register commands to C-x C-1 and using the sequence C-x r exclusively for bookmarks? C-x C-1 is quite fast to type since the CTRL key is already pressed and register have something to do with numbers. -- Best wishes H. Dieter Wilhelm Darmstadt, Germany