Re: C-c / r key-setting bug (?)

["Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>]

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?

Cheers