From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sascha Wilde Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: New keybinding suggestion: C-x _ for `shrink-window' Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:51:09 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87r6jfed61.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <877il3qyvs.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1194021988 6632 80.91.229.12 (2 Nov 2007 16:46:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 16:46:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Bastien , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 02 17:46:30 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1InzfB-00073C-TI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:46:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Inzf2-0002oI-1T for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:46:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Inzey-0002lQ-QA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:46:16 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Inzex-0002hV-1P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:46:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Inzew-0002h3-Se for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:46:14 -0400 Original-Received: from ns.km1136.keymachine.de ([62.141.58.119] helo=km1136.keymachine.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Inzer-0005oz-Uj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:46:13 -0400 Original-Received: from kenny.sha-bang.de (xdslv197.osnanet.de [82.149.183.197]) (authenticated bits=0) by km1136.keymachine.de (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id lA2Gk0Rx001998; Fri, 2 Nov 2007 17:46:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=kenny.sha-bang.de) by kenny.sha-bang.de with esmtp (Kenny MUA v.0409034.42) ID 1Inzji-0003J6-7a; Fri, 02 Nov 2007 17:51:10 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 31 Oct 2007 11:54:04 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:82364 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: > Actually, I'd prefer to deprecate those bindings (along with C-x ^) and > replace them with a binding that allows the user to do: > > M-x window-resize RET > > (which we'd of course bind to some key) and then > > ^ ^ ^ } } } } } { { { { } } ... > or > left left left up up up up up up up I like that idea very much. > I usually don't know how by how many lines I want to expand/shrink a window, > so I typically end up doing > > C-x ^ C-x ^ C-x ^ > > which is *really* inconvenient. Just for the record (and because I tend to forget about C-x z my self): C-x ^ C-x z z [ ... ] Will do, too. Which is in many more convenient if you want to do a more complex keystroke for more than two times... cheers sascha -- >++++++[<+++++++++++>-]<+.>+++[<++++++>-]<.---.---------.++++++.++++.--------- -.+++++++++++.+++++.>+++++++[<-------->-]<-.>++++++[<+++++++>-]<+.--.+++..---- ---.-.>++++++[<------>-]<.>++++[<+++++++++++++>-]<.------------.---.>++++++[<- ----->-]<-.>+++++[<+++++++>-]<.--.>+++[<++++++>-]<+.>++++++++[<--------->-]<--.