Re: Proposal: new default bindings for winner and windmove

[Augusto Stoffel]

On Wed, 26 Jun 2024 at 10:27, Stefan Monnier wrote:

>> C-x 4 is not for window management commands, but for commands that
>> influence which window the results of a future command are to be
>> displayed in, and it has been so for a substantial period, so that users
>> won't bat an eyelid before creating bindings keeping to this pattern.
>> As such, it is perfectly logical to bind, say, ffap-other-window, in
>> this keymap, but not every command that marginally relates to window
>> management.
>
> Since `C-x 4` is the prefix we use for "other window" prefix, what is
> the most natural meaning we could give to `C-x 4 <left>`?
>
>
>         Stefan

Juri gave a well-founded answered to this question in this thread on
Monday.