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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: nxml-mode: Derive from prog-mode instead of text-mode
Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 17:48:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvbmqsbhjq.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.devel@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 93458087-0860-4fcd-9628-dfcf2b231a69@default

> Quit (`q') and refresh (`g') - that's all.  Oh, and `h' too - but
> not `?'.

> Like `?', all of the `special-mode' keys besides `q', `g', and `h'
> are inappropriate - Dired uses them for other things.

> Sure, Dired could override those other bindings, but it makes no
> sense to derive from special mode just to get the mundane bindings
> for `q', `g', and `h' - providing just `quit-window', `revert-buffer',
> and `describe-mode' hardly makes for a "special" mode.

> And Dired has its own hooks.  I see no reason for Dired to
> respect/use `special-mode-hook'.

So you don't see any use.  That's not a very strong argument against it,
it's just a lack of argument in favor of it.


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-16 21:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-10 10:35 nxml-mode: Derive from prog-mode instead of text-mode Jostein Kjønigsen
2017-05-10 10:40 ` Yuri Khan
2017-05-10 10:52   ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2017-05-10 11:42     ` Yuri Khan
2017-05-10 12:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-10 16:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-05-10 17:59   ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2017-05-10 18:59     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-05-10 19:28       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-05-11  7:29       ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2017-05-11 15:15         ` raman
2017-05-11 15:29           ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-05-11 15:26         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-05-14 19:28         ` Philipp Stephani
2017-05-14 19:58           ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-05-15  3:05           ` Tom Tromey
2017-05-16 10:34             ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2017-05-16 11:17               ` Yuri Khan
2017-05-16 12:12                 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-16 14:04                   ` Drew Adams
2017-05-16 14:08                     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-05-16 18:19                       ` Drew Adams
2017-05-16 21:48                         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2017-05-17  5:13                         ` Yuri Khan
2017-05-17 12:53                           ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-17 16:02                           ` Drew Adams
2017-05-17 16:20                             ` Yuri Khan
2017-05-17 16:37                             ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-17 17:28                               ` Drew Adams
2017-05-17 18:42                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-17 18:52                                   ` Johan Bockgård
2017-05-16 14:11                     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-16 12:11               ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-16 18:54               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-05-16 19:02                 ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2017-05-24  8:50                   ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2017-05-30  8:05                     ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2017-05-31 11:52                       ` Stefan Monnier
2017-06-02 12:34                       ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2017-06-06 14:45                         ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-16 21:50                 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-05-11  1:32 ` Rolf Ade

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