From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: neumann@lostwebsite.net (=?utf-8?Q?Fran=C3=A7ois-Denis?= Gonthier) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Making and other shortcuts work Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 17:16:01 -0500 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <87slgpbpem.fsf@lostwebsite.net> References: <8764dldfiz.fsf@lostwebsite.net> <87y7qhbuf6.fsf@lostwebsite.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1163284836 10527 80.91.229.2 (11 Nov 2006 22:40:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2006 22:40:36 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 11 23:40:33 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gj1WY-00018l-Rq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 23:40:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gj1WY-0000IA-9q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 11 Nov 2006 17:40:30 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news2me.com!sn-xt-sjc-05!sn-xt-sjc-08!sn-post-sjc-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:p0qOHLpXSyvZHO21l2zLiZP5b30= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 31 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:143039 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:38657 Archived-At: >>>>> "Dieter" == Dieter Wilhelm writes: Dieter> It becomes faster when you're actually give the shortcut Dieter> an (estimated) argument: Dieter> C--20 C-x ^ Dieter> will shrink the window 20 lines Oh I see you point now, but, like I said in the top-of-thread, C-- won't work anyway. It work in Gnus group buffer but, for example, not in *scratch* where it inserts - in the buffer. Dieter> yes, that's ugly. I experience this behaviour on my Dieter> windows machine at work, it's annoying to type an Dieter> additional SPC to get the ^-stuff working (especially the Dieter> invaluable M-^ key). That's why I rebind such useful functions. >> annoying to produce. I tend to keep away from bindings that use >> ^ and I'm not about to change keymap. >> >> BTW, I need to add many bindings using Ctrl work fine. C-- and >> some others don't and I don't really understand why. Dieter> I'm sorry I can't help you here but I'm sure there are Dieter> some others on this list. 8-) Thank you for your hints anyway.