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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>, Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: Helmut Eller <eller.helmut@gmail.com>, 4897@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#4897: 23.1.50; Info-index and ? in minibuffer
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2019 08:22:39 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c5c206da-10d5-4205-a191-f5c5ace79dde@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sgn6hmto.fsf@marxist.se>

> > It behaves the same way as in the stand-alone info reader.
> > You can use `C-q ?' for a literal '?'.
> 
> IMO, it would be better to remove the "?" binding.  One could use
> the more natural "TAB" binding instead.
> 
> However, given that this is very long-standing behaviour, can we
> really change it now?  Any opinions?

One opinion: go ahead and remove it.
Anyone who really wants it can add it back
individually.

But it would be good to hear from others,
including anyone who uses it.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-11-02 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-10  8:26 bug#4897: 23.1.50; Info-index and ? in minibuffer Helmut Eller
2009-11-12  7:23 ` Glenn Morris
2009-11-12  7:30   ` Processed: " Emacs bug Tracking System
2019-11-02  5:25   ` Stefan Kangas
2019-11-02  8:17     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-02  8:54       ` Stefan Kangas
2019-11-02 15:22     ` Drew Adams [this message]
     [not found] <<m27hty7pla.fsf@gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <<bh1vk4yzn5.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <<87sgn6hmto.fsf@marxist.se>
     [not found]     ` <<83eeyqk7yu.fsf@gnu.org>
2019-11-02 15:38       ` Drew Adams

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