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RE: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,"
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command," |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Jul 2020 15:55:29 -0700 (PDT) |
> >> This means that after binding the current ctl-x-4-map in Emacs core
> >> to the other-window command, 'C-h k C-x 4' will display the help for
> >> that command, not for the whole sequence 'C-h k C-x 4 C-f'.
> >
> > I don't think we can/should make `C-h k` read all of `C-x 4 C-f`,
> indeed.
> > But maybe we could make the following work: `C-x 4 C-h k C-f`.
>
> Would it be more expected for `C-x 4 C-h k C-f` to show the help buffer
> about `C-f` (forward-char) in another window?
>
> The prefix `C-x 4` says "show the output of the next command in
> another window" where the next command is `C-h k C-f`.
Par exemple. Good point.
Scratch a bit more, and I won't be surprised if we
stumble on other such dilemmas/surprises.
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", (continued)
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Stefan Monnier, 2020/07/14
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Eli Zaretskii, 2020/07/14
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Stefan Monnier, 2020/07/15
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Eli Zaretskii, 2020/07/15
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Juri Linkov, 2020/07/15
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Stefan Monnier, 2020/07/16
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Juri Linkov, 2020/07/16
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Stefan Monnier, 2020/07/16
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Richard Stallman, 2020/07/16
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Juri Linkov, 2020/07/14
- RE: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,",
Drew Adams <=
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Stefan Monnier, 2020/07/15
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Richard Stallman, 2020/07/15
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Eli Zaretskii, 2020/07/16
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Juri Linkov, 2020/07/16
- RE: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Drew Adams, 2020/07/16
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Richard Stallman, 2020/07/17
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Sean Whitton, 2020/07/18
- RE: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Drew Adams, 2020/07/18
- Re: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Richard Stallman, 2020/07/18
- RE: "whether the global keymap C-x 4 will be replaced by a command,", Drew Adams, 2020/07/19