It's extremely useful to be able to traverse the kill ring in both directions, especially when there's many entries in it. M-Y was the most intuitive binding for this to me, but one could also argue in favor of C-M-y. --- lisp/bindings.el | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/lisp/bindings.el b/lisp/bindings.el index c13f4b1..42efd05 100644 --- a/lisp/bindings.el +++ b/lisp/bindings.el @@ -889,6 +889,7 @@ if `inhibit-field-text-motion' is non-nil." (define-key esc-map "\C-w" 'append-next-kill) (define-key global-map "\C-y" 'yank) (define-key esc-map "y" 'yank-pop) +(define-key esc-map "Y" (lambda () (interactive) (yank-pop -1))) ;; (define-key ctl-x-map "a" 'append-to-buffer)