From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Recentish C-s M-y change Date: Fri, 08 Jan 2021 01:17:25 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87r1na4tyu.fsf@gnus.org> <87tus6tj7s.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87a6txigm1.fsf@gnus.org> <874kk5lzew.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <16f69740-8902-492e-bef9-a6ced7907602@default> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="10607"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: ams@gnu.org, drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Gregory Heytings Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 08 07:18:17 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kxl6G-0002e4-RP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 08 Jan 2021 07:18:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58062 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kxl6F-0006pq-RF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 08 Jan 2021 01:18:15 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:40764) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kxl5U-000648-10 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 Jan 2021 01:17:28 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:48600) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kxl5T-0005ri-JY; Fri, 08 Jan 2021 01:17:27 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kxl5R-0002cm-Ct; Fri, 08 Jan 2021 01:17:25 -0500 In-Reply-To: (message from Gregory Heytings on Wed, 06 Jan 2021 09:41:40 +0000) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:262729 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > I was replying to you initial question, which was about "control > characters": "In recent years, we have given several control characters a > special meaning after C-s. Most of those special meanings are not useful > for me, but there were some that I used to type often to exit the search. > Now that no longer works." I may have misunderstood what you meant, but > for me "control characters" meant C-a ... C-z. I am sorry I spoke imprecisely. > again most of these bindings are not recent. Yes, it has been happening over time. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)