From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Ali Tofigh <alix.tofigh@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs key bindings reserved for the user C-c [a-zA-Z]
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 18:08:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <krk3v4tvvy.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20121005T225419-1@post.gmane.org> (Ali Tofigh's message of "Fri, 5 Oct 2012 21:00:32 +0000 (UTC)")
Ali Tofigh wrote:
> 1) How long has this convention been in place and when where the major
> modes changed accordingly?
So very, very long ago as to make this a very odd question.
The oldest version of tips.texi in the CVS dates from 1994:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/emacs/lispref/tips.texi?hideattic=0&revision=1.1&root=emacs&view=markup
and it has a version of that statement.
> 2) To what extent do packages actually abide by this convention (at
> least the ones that are actively being supported/developed)?
Well I haven't checked every Emacs package in use, but if you find any
not doing it, report it as a bug to whoever maintains it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-10-05 22:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-05 21:00 emacs key bindings reserved for the user C-c [a-zA-Z] Ali Tofigh
2012-10-05 22:08 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2012-10-06 4:03 ` Karl Fogel
2012-10-06 15:41 ` Ali Tofigh
2012-10-06 20:29 ` Lars Brinkhoff
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