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[206.188.64.44]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id b135sm8151068ioa.13.2016.08.14.11.10.15 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Sun, 14 Aug 2016 11:10:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <83wpjjfel5.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 14 Aug 2016 20:24:54 +0300") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:122207 Archived-At: severity 24224 wishlist quit Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Mohammed Sadik >> Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 12:22:38 +0530 >> >> There are several buffers where alphabet keys have no effect. >> In such buffers, it would be nice to enable the keys h, j, k, and l, for >> navigation, and even further q for quit (or close the buffer), o for >> other window, etc. This might also help resolve the pinky problem a little. >> >> The buffers that can include those key for navigation can be >> help-mode, apropos-mode, woman, package-menu-mode (package listings), >> compilation-mode, customize (Custom-mode), info-mode, and so on. > > Some of these keys are already bound in some of these modes. For > example, h and l have bindings in help-mode. > > So I guess this could be some optional minor mode, off by default. > > Thanks. view-mode has code for the k and j bindings, but commented out: (defvar view-mode-map (let ((map (make-sparse-keymap))) ... (define-key map "q" 'View-quit) ... ;; (define-key map "k" 'View-scroll-line-backward) (define-key map "y" 'View-scroll-line-backward) ;; (define-key map "j" 'View-scroll-line-forward) ... (define-key map "o" 'View-scroll-to-buffer-end) ... (define-key map "?" 'describe-mode) ; Maybe do as less instead? See above. (define-key map "h" 'describe-mode)