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Re: [ELPA] New package: transient
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Richard Stallman |
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Re: [ELPA] New package: transient |
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Wed, 29 Apr 2020 22:29:30 -0400 |
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> The TL;DR is:
> > Taking inspiration from prefix keys and prefix arguments, Transient
> > implements a similar abstraction involving a prefix command, infix
> > arguments and suffix commands. [...] When the user calls a transient
> > prefix command, then a transient (temporary) keymap is activated,
> > which binds the transient's infix and suffix commands, [...] The
> > available suffix and infix commands and their state are shown in a
> > popup buffer until the transient is exited by invoking a suffix
> > command.
That focuses on _how_ it works, but could you tell us in concrete
terms what job it does? Perhaps show us an example of use.
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Dr Richard Stallman
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Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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- Re: [ELPA] New package: transient, (continued)
- Re: [ELPA] New package: transient, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/04/29
- Re: [ELPA] New package: transient, Stefan Monnier, 2020/04/29
- RE: [ELPA] New package: transient, Drew Adams, 2020/04/29
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