Re: Proposal: new default bindings for winner and windmove

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 02/07/2024 09:50, Juri Linkov wrote:
> > > Thus, I don't think I see any compelling reason not to go ahead with
> > > this change.  I would propose that we now start discussing the specifics
> > > of how to go about doing that (patches, proposed alternative solutions).
> > How's this?
> >
> > +@kindex C-x 4 LEFT
> > +@kindex C-x 4 RIGHT
> > +@kindex C-x 4 UP
> > +@kindex C-x 4 DOWN
> I can't believe someone might want to use such long key sequences
> for one of the most frequent actions.  It's even longer than
> 'C-x o' it's supposed to improve.  I think there are no better keys
> for switching windows than arrows with a modifier.

I'm going to ask a dangerous question: do people use the existing 
bindings for "C-x <right>" and "C-x <left>"?