From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gregory Heytings Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Proposal: "C-z " reserved for users Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2021 16:48:44 +0000 Message-ID: <8ed9b43502f51689d8b1@heytings.org> References: <1973673328.2493716.1612740554692.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <1973673328.2493716.1612740554692@mail.yahoo.com> <83tuqnkzff.fsf@gnu.org> <87czxap89f.fsf@zoho.eu> <87eehp4wae.fsf@mbork.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="35054"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Skip Montanaro Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 09 17:49:59 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1l9WD6-0008xJ-QF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2021 17:49:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53248 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l9WD5-0006R9-RJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2021 11:49:55 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:41408) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l9WC0-0006N6-Uy for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2021 11:48:48 -0500 Original-Received: from heytings.org ([95.142.160.155]:43588) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l9WBz-0006DF-4i for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2021 11:48:48 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=heytings.org; s=20210101; t=1612889324; bh=M19a199YcDkgsIWqf7QUrbwS8uokSVkkQfIrswkVXHo=; h=Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:References:From; b=ECwTnQ1sHzW4tw/m3ejpOks17thhhgttxsk5KpU1NYyhcaKChTRApL33Wj3xLosmK YHQs3KztIv4HCkkS/LazAC5jYQeV0sO4JQS8Xt+U/Hro2BLO/9/bE7Ft+fI93bFeT7 v8Ka5M+30VSvl4Vvd7n11cR7PR0tn91SUonGYSjs2lyrVxlI3c6QyUx4xOx3qW2b4s JNs3MrD4PhOL7C91GhzuivWde0QTv3N7iFosKbKz18hmBcOH9Gr6PXXjomQeOcCx99 8bhZDlFUAKdZctGmCL96NeyvrHH8PxZd3MmLDM/T9s62oIgAqcd/dM/ABwhrea5IPd igVkOQ8j1qTiw== In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=95.142.160.155; envelope-from=gregory@heytings.org; helo=heytings.org X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:127704 Archived-At: > > C-z is about as fundamental a keybinding as C-a, C-e, C-f and C-b. If > you run "emacs -nw" how do you pause it to get back to your shell > prompt? In fact, C-z works in vi (and less and tar and rsync and ssh > (sort of) ...) as well. There is a very good reason C-z is bound to > suspend-frame. > Which is why the proposal in the "PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key..." thread mentions that C-z C-z would be bound by default to suspend-frame.