Finally a good proposal, thanks! And about Drew's argument against it, based on the current "page" term in Emacs, I'd say that very few would have a problem with it. The change proposed by Richard would do much more good than harm. On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 1:53 AM, Richard Stallman wrote: > If PageDown is generally understood as the name for what C-v does, it > seems to me we could give that command the new alias `page-down' and > bind C-v to that. Users would find it clear by reference to what > PageDown does in other programs. The Emacs Manual use that name to > document > the command, but the existing name could remain valid. > > -- > Dr Richard Stallman > President, Free Software Foundation > 51 Franklin St > Boston MA 02110 > USA > www.fsf.org www.gnu.org > Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. > Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call > > >