From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: C-c / r key-setting bug (?)
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:04:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8ED23E58-3FA8-4785-9352-4072D3F2621C@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CC04160.1070506@easy-emacs.de>
On Oct 21, 2010, at 3:34 PM, Andreas Röhler wrote:
> Am 21.10.2010 15:00, schrieb Carsten Dominik:
>>
>> On Oct 21, 2010, at 2:42 PM, Andreas Röhler wrote:
>>
>>> [ ... ]
>>>>>> C-c / will prompt for another key and then dispatch depending
>>>>>> on that
>>>>>> key.
>>>>>> Many do.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hmm, that would fit into the already mentioned coding-style
>>>>> category.
>>>>> Is it wise to do it that way?
>>>>> For example M-x describe-mode fails telling about these keys.
>>>>> Are reasons for this?
>>>>
>>>> Yes. There are not enough keys, unless I introduce a larger number
>>>> of full-scale prefix keys. And it is much easier to remember just
>>>> `C-c
>>>> /' and then get a friendly prompt for a number of options. For
>>>> interactive use, I think this is just perfect.
>>>>
>>>> Now, if you want to write programs based on these functions, then
>>>> you
>>>> want to have the real command names. This is one of the reasons
>>>> why I
>>>> like to have them in the manual, for look up.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm following, thanks for the explanation.
>>> Remains a describe-mode bug than (?)
>>
>> I would not call it a bug. Describe-mode looks at the key maps, it
>> cannot look into the functions.
>>
>
> OK, but can't you make it known to the keymap?
No, I cannot.
- Carsten
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-21 14:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-21 10:37 C-c / r key-setting bug (?) Andreas Röhler
2010-10-21 10:51 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-10-21 11:44 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-10-21 11:52 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-10-21 12:42 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-10-21 13:00 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-10-21 13:34 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-10-21 14:04 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2010-10-21 14:11 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-10-21 14:31 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-10-21 14:53 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-10-21 15:33 ` Jambunathan K
2010-10-21 16:36 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-10-21 20:50 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-10-22 7:40 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-10-22 7:49 ` Carsten Dominik
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