From: Kaushal <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>
To: eggert@cs.ucla.edu
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: C-x 8 shorthands for ≤ and ≥
Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 13:29:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFyQvY0DSehQn761SVS=J3MmBdCYV1wiKmwDaQyFXLDa_-oSkQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFyQvY0S46Ae+UwTUPxSjYCQu2k_kaUJ0_757jd6s9vRFFYn=A@mail.gmail.com>
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Oh well, nevermind,
">" is already bound to »
"<" is already boudn to «
On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 9:22 AM Kaushal <kaushal.modi@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Paul,
>
> Added bindings for some of the frequently used unicode chars was a small
> but welcome udpate (referrring to this commit:
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=4b41540b424468aeca87b9b47ffda2be25c5dac4
> )
>
> I simply wanted to comment on these bindings:
>
> ("_<" . [?≤])
> ("_>" . [?≥])
>
> Can the bindings be changed to these:
>
> ("<=" . [?≤])
> (">=" . [?≥])
>
>
> The reason is that we use ≤ when implementing "LESS than or EQUAL to (<=)"
> comparision and ≥ when implementing "GREATER than or EQUAL to (>=)"
> comparision.
>
> So "<=" will probably be more intuitive than "_<" and same applies for
> ">=" and "_>".
>
> I can of course create my own binding to do that and the bindings you have
> are not difficult to remember.
>
> But I thought of mentioning this as it's early enough to change the
> bindings if you and others agree with my reasoning.
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-11 13:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-11 13:22 C-x 8 shorthands for ≤ and ≥ Kaushal
2015-05-11 13:29 ` Kaushal [this message]
2015-05-11 14:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-05-11 14:57 ` Kaushal
2015-05-11 15:08 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-11 15:24 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-05-11 15:40 ` Yuri Khan
2015-05-11 15:46 ` Kaushal
2015-05-11 16:27 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-05-11 16:34 ` Rasmus
2015-05-11 16:54 ` Kaushal
2015-05-11 20:34 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-05-11 22:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-05-11 22:33 ` C-x 8 shorthands for = and = Drew Adams
2015-05-12 14:14 ` C-x 8 shorthands for ≤ and ≥ Kaushal
2015-05-12 15:58 ` Kaushal
2015-05-11 18:26 ` Werner LEMBERG
2015-05-11 19:41 ` Kaushal
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