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Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages


From: Stefan Kangas
Subject: Re: PROPOSAL: Repurpose one key and reserve it for third-party packages
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2021 16:45:54 -0600

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> (But I personally still maintain that `C-z' should just be changed to
>> `undo'.)
>
> The problem is that `C-z' is really useful in a terminal, and having the
> keystrokes diverge to a great degree between GUI Emacs and terminal
> Emacs would be unfortunate.

Yes, those are valid concerns.

OTOH, we also provide `C-x C-z'.  My personal preference would be for
Emacs to be weird in having suspend [in terminal] on a non-conventional
key, rather than undo [in terminal and GUI].  But that's me.



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