From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Key binding M-g should really be goto-line Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:48:00 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87y8cx4b3e.fsf@jurta.org> <87zmxcwkqs.fsf@orebokech.com> <871xaoxcve.fsf@jurta.org> <87vf80vu8o.fsf@orebokech.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1110454089 22188 80.91.229.2 (10 Mar 2005 11:28:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:28:09 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 10 12:28:09 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9Lpc-0006Ar-M0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:27:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9M4T-0007qz-Vs for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 06:43:18 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D9LY1-0001CZ-3p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 06:09:46 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D9LXr-0001C6-VG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 06:09:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9LRX-0000oS-J0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 06:03:10 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1D9LD0-0007Kk-TN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 05:48:02 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lola.goethe.zz) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1D9LD0-000386-7S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 05:48:02 -0500 Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <87vf80vu8o.fsf@orebokech.com> (Romain Francoise's message of "Thu, 10 Mar 2005 08:24:23 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) 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 X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:34410 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:34410 Romain Francoise writes: > Juri Linkov writes: > >> It would be useful to move `dired-jump' to dired.el and to modify it >> to ask the file name with the default set to buffer-file-name (or to >> create a new similar function and bind it to M-g f). > > I can second the suggestion to move `dired-jump' to dired.el, it's > one of the most useful commands in Dired. But jumping to an > unrelated file doesn't sound that intuitive to me, and I definitely > don't want to have to confirm the command each time I use it. It would be somewhat consistent with typical Emacs applications if the file name was prompted for only when a prefix argument was given. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum