From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: frazer.scott@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Per-mode obarray for M-x
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:26:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvy64pht7o.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Px7Ra-0003Bc-6a@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Tue, 08 Mar 2011 19:40:02 -0500")
>> It is undesirable for modes to be able to interfere with that.
> Depends what is meant by "interfere".
> No mode should ever do anything that would prevent M-x FOO from
> running the command whose name is FOO.
Noone suggested otherwise. What we're discussing here is to let the
user type M-x foo RET and have it do something useful rather than signal
that `foo' is not a command (e.g. run `bar-foo', or run `bar' if it
is listed as a mode-local alias).
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-09 3:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-06 13:04 Per-mode obarray for M-x Scott Frazer
2011-03-06 13:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-06 15:56 ` Scott Frazer
2011-03-06 18:43 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-03-06 13:39 ` David Engster
2011-03-06 20:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-08 0:39 ` Richard Stallman
2011-03-08 3:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-09 0:40 ` Richard Stallman
2011-03-09 3:26 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-03-09 23:02 ` Richard Stallman
2011-03-09 14:33 ` Scott Frazer
2011-03-09 16:08 ` Davis Herring
2011-03-10 23:15 ` Richard Stallman
2011-03-11 2:18 ` Scott Frazer
2011-03-11 14:57 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-11 18:21 ` Scott Frazer
2011-03-11 19:02 ` Ted Zlatanov
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