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Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why? |
Date: |
Sat, 28 May 2011 00:13:05 +0300 |
> Date: Sat, 28 May 2011 00:09:31 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
>
> > From: "Drew Adams" <address@hidden>
> > Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 13:40:37 -0700
> >
> > I'm curious. Why is it a good idea that `C-b' and `left' are no longer
> > bound to
> > the same command?
>
> Because `left' and `right' behave differently depending on the
> bidirectional context, whereas C-f and C-b are independent of it.
And another reason: if `left' sometimes moves _forward_ in the buffer,
binding it to a command called `backward-char' is a lie.
- `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Drew Adams, 2011/05/27
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Pascal J. Bourguignon, 2011/05/27
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/05/27
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- RE: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Drew Adams, 2011/05/27
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Antoine Levitt, 2011/05/27
- RE: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Drew Adams, 2011/05/27
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Mohsen BANAN, 2011/05/27
- RE: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Drew Adams, 2011/05/27
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Mohsen BANAN, 2011/05/27
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/05/28
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, PJ Weisberg, 2011/05/27
- RE: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, Drew Adams, 2011/05/27
- Re: `C-b' is backward-char, `left' is left-char - why?, PJ Weisberg, 2011/05/27