From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Losing minibuffer input
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 23:40:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zjbokx0t.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvbnoareiv.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Thu, 13 Nov 2014 16:14:12 -0500")
>> The fix is simple: allow up-down arrow keys to have their usual behavior
>> and only on hitting the beginning/end of the minibuffer move to the next
>> or previous history item, thus making navigation more smooth and continuous.
>
> Sounds good to me (oddly enough, while I use up/down/left/right
> frequently in normal buffers, it seems that I never use up/down in the
> minibuffer (I use M-p/M-n to go through the history and C-p/C-n for
> in-buffer movement)).
There is another convenience in other programs that we could use.
Most programs allow typing S-RET to insert a newline in their analogue
of the minibuffer. Even though it might be unavailable on some terminals,
what do you think about adding it for GUI sessions?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-18 21:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-09 17:57 Losing minibuffer input Juri Linkov
2014-11-09 18:17 ` Óscar Fuentes
2014-11-09 18:33 ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-09 18:53 ` Drew Adams
2014-11-13 20:23 ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-14 11:16 ` Dmitry Gutov
2014-11-18 21:36 ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-20 22:38 ` Johan Bockgård
2014-11-20 23:58 ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-21 7:37 ` previous-line, next-line at the first, last lines of the buffer Ivan Shmakov
2014-11-21 8:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-21 9:12 ` Ivan Shmakov
2014-11-30 13:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-09 18:52 ` Losing minibuffer input Drew Adams
2014-11-09 18:52 ` Drew Adams
2014-11-13 21:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-18 21:40 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2014-11-19 4:22 ` Drew Adams
2014-11-20 23:52 ` Juri Linkov
2014-11-21 0:24 ` Drew Adams
2014-11-20 16:35 ` Daniel Colascione
2014-11-20 23:55 ` Juri Linkov
2014-12-05 0:38 ` Multi-line input (was: Losing minibuffer input) Juri Linkov
2014-12-05 2:03 ` Multi-line input Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 16:24 ` Yuri Khan
2014-12-05 18:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-05 22:43 ` Richard Stallman
[not found] ` <<E1Xx1bN-0007f9-Ut@fencepost.gnu.org>
2014-12-05 23:02 ` Drew Adams
2014-12-06 12:06 ` Richard Stallman
[not found] ` <<94e0230f-c396-4266-8ada-9816d8118946@default>
[not found] ` <<E1XxE8T-0002OE-U9@fencepost.gnu.org>
2014-12-06 16:44 ` Drew Adams
2014-12-05 23:43 ` Juri Linkov
2014-12-06 3:20 ` Drew Adams
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