Re: Pushing the mark from a primitive like goto-char

[Richard Stallman]

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  >   But given
  > the recent discussions about stealing each other's bindings I wonder why
  > such a convenient prefix like M-g is not more exploited.  Maybe because
  > ESC on a terminal is not so convenient.

I don't think it is that.

There's nothing hard about typing M-g on the Linux ttys.
Does anyone actally use a terminal on which M-g requires
more than holding the Alt key?

I think the reason there is not much on the M-g prefix
is that we haven't seen many ideas of what to put in it.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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