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: how about a find-library-other-window command? Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:40:23 +0200 Message-ID: <85hcp3ipx4.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <18040.10649.628867.535567@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1182289313 27473 80.91.229.12 (19 Jun 2007 21:41:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 21:41:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , Emacs-Devel To: David House Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 19 23:41:52 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I0lSO-0003EI-Ey for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:41:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I0lSO-0001iE-0y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:41:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I0lRk-0001Ti-Cx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:41:08 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I0lRi-0001Sy-QP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:41:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I0lRi-0001Sr-Cd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:41:06 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-05.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.45]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I0lRh-0007jr-UC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:41:06 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-in-08-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-08-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.20]) by mail-in-05.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EFCC1834DB; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:41:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail-in-01.arcor-online.net (mail-in-01.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.41]) by mail-in-08-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FB262130BA; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:41:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-016-144.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.16.144]) by mail-in-01.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2512519B323; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:41:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 17B291D0340C; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:40:23 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <18040.10649.628867.535567@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (David House's message of "Tue\, 19 Jun 2007 20\:08\:09 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.90.3/3467/Tue Jun 19 21:38:55 2007 on mail-in-01.arcor-online.net X-Virus-Status: Clean X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:73340 Archived-At: David House writes: > Drew Adams writes: > > How about a `find-library-other-window' command? > > I've wondered in the past whether it would be feasible to have C-x 4 > be bound to a command which reads a key sequence then executes it in > another window, so that we needn't define new commands for every > command we want to execute in the other window. C-x 4 2 is not substantially longer than C-x 4. I think this would only make some sense if it uses the C-x map right away. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum