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bug#46369: 28.0.50; Bind clone-buffer into the new C-x x keymap
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#46369: 28.0.50; Bind clone-buffer into the new C-x x keymap |
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Mon, 08 Feb 2021 07:26:26 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:
> But if 'revert-buffer' were to move to 'C-x x u', I wouldn't find it
> odd. Because 'revert-buffer' pretty much has two different jobs:
>
> - There are file-visiting buffers, revert-buffer-function is never
> set, and revert-buffer reverts to contents saved to disk as well as
> re-initializes the modes. Up until now this function never had a
> binding.
>
> - There are non-file-visiting buffers, revert-buffer-function must be
> set, and the command does whatever revert-buffer-function says. This
> is usually bound to 'g', though apparently not always.
>
> If these were two different commands, I don't think much would have
> changed for the vast majority of our users.
Yes, that's true -- they're really quite different things... but I'm
not sure I feel much enthusiasm for detangling that bit at this point.
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bug#46369: [External] : bug#46369: 28.0.50; Bind clone-buffer into the new C-x x keymap, Drew Adams, 2021/02/07
bug#46369: 28.0.50; Bind clone-buffer into the new C-x x keymap, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/02/08