From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>,
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>,
Emacs-Devel devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>,
Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 15:03:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvbpbulgqz.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTilHQmbS-uYJHycUtD5I3p9w7YsAcTqbrMxUNLJ8@mail.gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Tue, 1 Jun 2010 15:55:34 +0200")
>>>> > Why is not having a key to toggle the variable better?
>>>> Because keys are in very short supply.
>>> Not really, for a keymap such as isearch.
>> Huh? Please suggest free key-bindings, then. Since keys not bound in
>> isearch-mode-map lead to exiting isearch and running the corresponding
>> command in the global map, isearch-mode-map is basically just as full as
>> the global map.
> I made another suggestion, reuse C-M-h.
> It will not interfere with the global command in a bad manner I
> believe. You just have to do it twice in case you want the global
> binding. I believe it will be easy getting used to it - as long as the
> region is visible...
Your choice of C-M-h, which has no particular mnemonic or logical
connection to the functionality you suggest, together with the
argumentation about how its impact would be bearable, is a vivid proof
of my argument: keys are in very short supply.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-01 19:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-30 12:37 [PATCH] (Or "question"...) isearch-kill-found Deniz Dogan
2010-05-30 14:05 ` Johan Bockgård
2010-05-30 14:11 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-05-30 15:25 ` Drew Adams
2010-05-30 22:19 ` Christoph
2010-05-30 22:40 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-31 0:28 ` Drew Adams
2010-05-31 3:30 ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2010-05-31 15:32 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-31 0:48 ` Drew Adams
2010-05-30 18:36 ` Juri Linkov
2010-05-31 14:24 ` Chong Yidong
2010-05-31 15:38 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-31 15:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-31 16:50 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-05-31 19:14 ` Drew Adams
2010-05-31 19:50 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-05-31 20:04 ` Drew Adams
2010-06-01 3:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-01 4:43 ` Drew Adams
2010-06-01 12:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-06-01 13:55 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-06-01 19:03 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-06-01 19:15 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-06-01 21:03 ` Richard Stallman
2010-05-31 20:14 ` Juri Linkov
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