From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8492: 23.3; Time to use a different binding for completion? Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:44:01 -0700 Message-ID: References: <87zknuhxl4.fsf@sc3d.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="29521"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 8492@debbugs.gnu.org To: Reuben Thomas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 21 21:45:19 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mde07-0007Qv-Gc for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 21:45:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56536 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mde06-0008Es-8K for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:45:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:32834) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mddzr-0008Cp-Ni for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:45:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:47087) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mddzr-00034j-Ej for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:45:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mddzr-0005C5-BM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:45:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Kangas Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:45:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8492 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 8492-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8492.163484544819769 (code B ref 8492); Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:45:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8492) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Oct 2021 19:44:08 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58611 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mddyy-00058n-DX for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:44:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pj1-f44.google.com ([209.85.216.44]:43846) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mddyx-00057g-7m for 8492@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 15:44:07 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pj1-f44.google.com with SMTP id e5-20020a17090a804500b001a116ad95caso1357767pjw.2 for <8492@debbugs.gnu.org>; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:44:07 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:from:in-reply-to:references:user-agent :mime-version:date:message-id:subject:to:cc :content-transfer-encoding; bh=IMD2lAklB0DpBAgprC+u+HO56ujRQs8rxjOqzwAz+xU=; b=pYjJ927XpTaZIIGz7zf8yhQ6OKMSMlaROBCbFpdMuqWcS8wb0zViCRfuevk5nMN2vi ogRZSrH2QqPt+Gq3QDvu+GFNEPlgvMvUM8NvTf17pzXFWuNRHRuK6ibED5zWDNMa90cj VluVUFi3Xw/i8c5oUiqyasxzxC8xZS8IrIdmUAWBOfaGAopkjwIMLMWNufshD1fFF6xB V/Sfa1CgAsvMOx4FpAWXrSogEm/otCIwpnbz7HnHPYESWAPc8XPd2y2sT9R/g5nWEQlU cAwqL8YaV2eOBiKjdrYp+Ws6rgeJtjJKddIY86NGFt59qWEjTV4CNa2TNwBXRegIcTmd Xctw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530KrLy3zP63hAL3NlmX18Axq6PVnQJVAx7HseLRWZE8EqjJRR4h 5ZjbPzmTmUWmWQc8PFk56YgL2VA/CMuvJgSBIemGzLx+ X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJynnsv/cCGZYeSroeofp9jgVawAj+8OpSJjDUZWs9eot+B9pgvwZHptYQRKanO93EyUwZTnN0ustFdE0rZwIWA= X-Received: by 2002:a17:90a:c70d:: with SMTP id o13mr9033372pjt.143.1634845441511; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:44:01 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from 753933720722 named unknown by gmailapi.google.com with HTTPREST; Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:44:01 -0700 In-Reply-To: <87zknuhxl4.fsf@sc3d.org> (Reuben Thomas's message of "Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:26:15 +0100") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:217809 Archived-At: Reuben Thomas writes: > Emacs binds various completion functions to M-Tab, which is already used > by many window managers, including Compiz and Metacity, i.e. the WMs one > is likely to use on a modern GNU system, for switching between open > windows. > > Is it therefore time to admit defeat and find an alternative binding for > completion functions, even if it=E2=80=99s an extra binding rather than s= imply a > different one? (This is a long and sprawling discussion.) In my opinion, the least intrusive change is to allow C-i and TAB to be bound separately on graphical displays.