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Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages |
Date: |
Tue, 09 Feb 2021 19:43:50 +0200 |
> From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
> Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:54:59 -0700
> Cc: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>,
> Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> Aren't the current bindings under M-o intended for that halcyon future
> in which we can use Emacs as a word processor, not just a text editor?
> Like enriched-mode, but for file formats like .odt, where buffer faces
> set with M-o get translated into something in the file format upon save.
>
> I assume that most of the bindings under M-o were made with that sort of
> usage of Emacs in mind. It strikes me as a bit sad to unbind M-o as it
> would sort of be saying that we no longer think Emacs is ever going to
> be much use for editing non-plain text.
We could make these bindings local to the modes where they are
relevant, for example Text mode and its descendants. There's no need
for a global binding, at least not necessarily.
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, (continued)
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Ergus, 2021/02/07
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Jorge Javier Araya Navarro, 2021/02/07
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Richard Stallman, 2021/02/07
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Stefan Kangas, 2021/02/08
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/02/08
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Gregory Heytings, 2021/02/08
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Stefan Monnier, 2021/02/08
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/02/09
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Sean Whitton, 2021/02/09
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/02/09
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Sean Whitton, 2021/02/09
- Bindings for setting faces (was: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages), Kévin Le Gouguec, 2021/02/10
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Stefan Monnier, 2021/02/09
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Stefan Kangas, 2021/02/08
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Thibaut Verron, 2021/02/08
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Stefan Kangas, 2021/02/08
- RE: [External] : Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Drew Adams, 2021/02/08
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Simen Heggestøyl, 2021/02/09
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Juri Linkov, 2021/02/09
- Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages, Gregory Heytings, 2021/02/09