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From: Marco Wahl <marcowahlsoft@gmail.com>
To: Gustavo Barros <gusbrs.2016@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Feature Request] More flexibility in org-speed-commands customization
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 11:40:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y2mdobj2.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v9hzzhrn.fsf@gmail.com> (Gustavo Barros's message of "Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:49:48 -0300")

Hi Gustavo,

> Org's speed keys are a very interesting feature to which I've long
> been attracted to.  And indeed, I've flirted with it a number of times
> in the past.  But every time I do so, I end up stepping back, because
> I get weary of fat fingering my documents.  The whole set of speed
> keys is more powerful than what I would wish.  I'd love to have speed
> keys for navigation and visibility, but I would also gladly refrain
> from these "too handy" editing keys.
>
> As things stand, the speed keys are defined by combining
> `org-speed-commands-default', a defconst, and
> `org-speed-commands-user', a defcustom.  But the former already
> contains a large set of speed keys, including some quite powerful
> editing ones.  And it is thus hard to remove these keys.
>
> Of course, it is possible.  We could shadow the same key in
> `org-speed-commands-user' to do nothing.  Or, though a defconst, 
> `org-speed-commands-default' can be redefined after loading Org.  The
> first is clumsy, and renders the `org-speed-command-help' buffer quite 
> confusing.  The second feels wrong (because it is).
>
> I don't know if there is a strong reason to hard-code the set of keys
> in `org-speed-commands-default'.  But, if there isn't, could you
> consider (somehow) exposing the whole set of `org-speed-commands' to
> user customization?

This sounds like a good idea to me.

Do you already have a respective patch?


Best regards,
-- Marco

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-17  9:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-03 18:49 [Feature Request] More flexibility in org-speed-commands customization Gustavo Barros
2020-08-17  9:40 ` Marco Wahl [this message]
2020-08-17 10:39   ` Gustavo Barros
2020-09-04 17:45 ` Bastien
2020-09-04 18:37   ` Gustavo Barros
2021-05-01 16:24 ` Bastien
2021-05-01 21:24   ` Gustavo Barros
2021-05-02  6:29     ` Bastien
2021-05-02 16:03       ` Gustavo Barros

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