Re: Proposal for an improved `help-for-help'

[Stefan Kangas]

Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com> writes:

> Is there a reason that help-for-help is page-scrollable with
> Space/Backspace and C-v/M-v but not PageUp/PageDown, and
> line-scrollable with the mouse wheel but not Up/Down arrow keys? A
> newcomer will try those and be surprised by the help buffer silently
> disappearing.
>
> Shift+Space should probably also act as “scroll a page back” on
> terminals where this key is distinguishable.

I agree with all your points here.  Fixing the above would be a good
improvement on what we have.