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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 8492@debbugs.gnu.org, Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Subject: bug#8492: 23.3; Time to use a different binding for completion?
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 20:49:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTikC_t=eMgrviMFg-YysJMow+18pXw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F704255C91904FD1B761B9480610B895@us.oracle.com>

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
>> >> > Currently, the "usable default" is ESC TAB.
>> >>
>> >> Which does not work at all if you use Viper.
>> >
>> > We should not change Emacs default bindings based on the
>> > bindings of Viper - or of any other emulator - or of any
>> > other mode etc.
>>
>> Thanks for your view, Drew, but I found this statement of you just
>> unusable and unnecessary here.
>
> You claim that a given default key "does not work at all" if you put yourself in
> a special emulation mode.  So what?  If I play chess in checkers mode should I
> expect the default, chess binding of each piece to still "work" in checkers?

This is just plain stupid. Viper is not just any emulation mode. It
happen to be key bindings a lot of potential and current Emacs users
knows.





  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-21 18:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-13 17:26 bug#8492: 23.3; Time to use a different binding for completion? Reuben Thomas
2011-04-15 19:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-15 22:53   ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-15 23:21     ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-19 12:46       ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-19 13:01         ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-19 13:34           ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-19 18:53             ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-24 18:08   ` Chong Yidong
2011-04-24 19:43     ` Drew Adams
2011-04-24 19:55     ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-19 10:52 ` Andrew W. Nosenko
2011-04-19 12:21   ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-20 11:54   ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-20 13:18     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-20 13:22       ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-20 14:16         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-20 14:49           ` Sven Joachim
2011-04-20 16:41           ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-04-20 17:11             ` Deniz Dogan
2011-04-20 18:28               ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-04-20 22:02                 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-21  0:13               ` Sean Sieger
2011-04-21  6:02                 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-04-20 17:17             ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-20 22:03               ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-21  6:43                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-20 21:59           ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-20 14:07       ` Deniz Dogan
2011-04-20 15:49       ` Drew Adams
2011-04-20 18:28         ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-20 22:48           ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-20 22:49             ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-20 21:56       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-20 22:49         ` Drew Adams
2011-04-20 22:51           ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-21 12:42           ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-21 14:13             ` Drew Adams
2011-04-21 18:49               ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2011-04-21 19:34                 ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-21 19:54                   ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-21 20:14                     ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-21 20:55                       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-21 21:08                         ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-22 13:47                           ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-22 17:33                             ` Reuben Thomas
2011-04-22 18:12                               ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-22 21:01                     ` Sean Sieger
2011-04-22 21:09                       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-04-22 20:44                 ` Sean Sieger
2021-10-21 19:44 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-21 19:45   ` Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-10-21 20:11     ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-22  6:30   ` Phil Sainty
2021-10-22  8:12     ` Stefan Kangas
2022-04-29 12:38 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-29 13:22   ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-29 13:25   ` Reuben Thomas via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-29 13:33     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-29 15:14   ` Drew Adams

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