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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 23236@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23236: 25.0.90; Document command remapping in Emacs manual, not just Elisp manual
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2016 19:49:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fuuxl5xv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f669e7c5-f955-448a-b4ed-4339fa4917c2@default> (message from Drew Adams on Thu, 7 Apr 2016 08:58:24 -0700 (PDT))

> Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2016 08:58:24 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: 23236@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > > Search the Emacs manual for "remap".  You will find nothing about
> > > command remapping.
> > 
> > Because it's not a user-level feature.
> 
> I disagree.  Why do you say it is not?  Are users not supposed to
> remap commands?

Users that code in Lisp are.  Users that don't aren't.

> If they are, then what could you possibly mean
> by saying that doing so is not "user-level"?

It's not for users who don't write Lisp code.

> Binding keys is an extremely common end-user task.  (Yes, it is.
> It is 100% "user-level", in addition to being something that is
> done in non-user files.)

And it is virtually impossible without writing Lisp.





  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-07 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2016-04-07 15:58   ` bug#23236: 25.0.90; Document command remapping in Emacs manual, not just Elisp manual Drew Adams
2016-04-07 16:49     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-04-07 15:04 Drew Adams
2016-04-07 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-04-30 23:10   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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