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bug#16740: 24.2; Please allow C-p and C-n in minibuffer
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#16740: 24.2; Please allow C-p and C-n in minibuffer |
Date: |
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 12:56:10 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> writes:
> Before closing, we need to decide whether to bind C-p and C-n
> to the same commands that were bound in 2014 to [up] and [down],
> i.e. whether to apply such patch:
[...]
> (define-key map [down] 'next-line-or-history-element)
> + (define-key map "\C-n" 'next-line-or-history-element)
If I remember correctly, I think the idea was to have a way for the user
to skip the nice magical DWIM stuff that's on up/down, so C-n/C-p was
left alone on purpose. And I think that's still the right decision.
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