From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Docstring updates around `delete[-forward|-backward]-char'. Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 10:25:35 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1391698658-28084-1-git-send-email-mpn@google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1391786750 28376 80.91.229.3 (7 Feb 2014 15:25:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 15:25:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Michal Nazarewicz Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 07 16:25:56 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WBnJS-0006dd-EW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 16:25:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42238 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WBnJS-0006vY-2A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 10:25:54 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46915) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WBnJI-0006sZ-Fe for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 10:25:51 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WBnJA-0006kA-Tk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 10:25:44 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:5706) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WBnJA-0006k5-NC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Feb 2014 10:25:36 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFFFpZBG/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLDiYSFBgNJIgeBsEtkQoDiGGcGYFegxU X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFFFpZBG/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLDiYSFBgNJIgeBsEtkQoDiGGcGYFegxU X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="47007790" Original-Received: from 69-165-144-70.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.165.144.70]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 07 Feb 2014 10:25:35 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 4ADCF603C4; Fri, 7 Feb 2014 10:25:35 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <1391698658-28084-1-git-send-email-mpn@google.com> (Michal Nazarewicz's message of "Thu, 6 Feb 2014 15:57:38 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:169464 Archived-At: > Also remove recommendation to use `delete-forward-char' since the > default binding of C-d is `delete-char' rendering the > recommendation a bit hypocritical. Hmm... now I wonder why is the default binding to `delete-char' rather than to `delete-forward-char'? Seems like an oversight. Stefan