From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: (special-mode-map): Delete binding for `z'. Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:26:06 +0800 Message-ID: <87pq65i2ip.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87oblp2nfr.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1346552780 8422 80.91.229.3 (2 Sep 2012 02:26:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2012 02:26:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: sds@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 02 04:26:21 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1T7ztF-0003RZ-2H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2012 04:26:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40388 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T7ztC-00006i-CW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Sep 2012 22:26:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:40901) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T7ztA-00006b-3k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Sep 2012 22:26:16 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T7zt8-0008OW-QM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 01 Sep 2012 22:26:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pb0-f41.google.com ([209.85.160.41]:64836) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T7zt8-0008N1-KL; Sat, 01 Sep 2012 22:26:14 -0400 Original-Received: by pbbro12 with SMTP id ro12so7055730pbb.0 for ; Sat, 01 Sep 2012 19:26:13 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=Hm2qebTuxGLvwkUR6htO4SWtmZ4Zg7+aWpKHMX3KRf0=; b=F8ginKjETcV2C4vBzM7sLjhF9258EcP0XWyRAIJTi7QFwnh3AoOsQRyUjbH2QnCRz/ y71xvVXPn7sJh8xpE4yP92wphCJUcdWl5//k+wd8zv1XGDIM+8fyL+QO/2kXUZjPuqAQ 6WJvxqP980JxyonyMPccsPPgBf2R9Vmq0xd5QwBQx+I7YzwxSOqCnIy8tu3LxFC+eUTm BUYOIo9jEFuL1uHQtaR/U/caOEC2Z2kciYDIjS/UMwKCprXcl3vPcTjFU9oHbbGNTefR w6KCn9YfdUMm7P7l86qCH77XNTtmbwTRzGhuCqp5uOJcZ0h54F3fNbNtlZrlXFEuJQzc zHgQ== Original-Received: by 10.68.116.17 with SMTP id js17mr28084668pbb.109.1346552773618; Sat, 01 Sep 2012 19:26:13 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from ulysses (cm162.gamma80.maxonline.com.sg. [202.156.80.162]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id wn1sm6769866pbc.57.2012.09.01.19.26.09 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 01 Sep 2012 19:26:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87oblp2nfr.fsf@gnu.org> (Sam Steingold's message of "Sat, 01 Sep 2012 22:00:56 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 209.85.160.41 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:152943 Archived-At: Sam Steingold writes: > What is the rationale for this change? > I use this all the time in buffers like *Help*, *Dired* &c. > How is a ding more valuable than a useful behavior? > What am I supposed to use instead? C-u q? See http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=12311 The reported problem was that "z" is easy to accidentally type. You can just type C-x k RET to kill these buffers, like any other buffer.