From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp1 ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms11 with LMTPS id ENbrDxIaHWBoAwAA0tVLHw (envelope-from ) for ; Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:12:34 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp1 with LMTPS id yOJxCxIaHWCebAAAbx9fmQ (envelope-from ) for ; Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:12:34 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4AEBB9403EA for ; Fri, 5 Feb 2021 10:12:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:60966 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l7y6I-0008C9-E0 for larch@yhetil.org; Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:12:30 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44960) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l7y5a-0008A3-Jo for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:11:46 -0500 Received: from mailer-211-145.hitrost.net ([91.185.211.145]:52851) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1l7y5W-00067m-GA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Feb 2021 05:11:46 -0500 Received: from lk.84.20.244.182.dc.cable.static.lj-kabel.net ([84.20.244.182] helo=Tauriel) by b1.hitrost.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:128) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1l7xgU-00Ew40-Vn; Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:45:51 +0100 References: <87im7k51u0.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <875z39y8ua.fsf@kyleam.com> <871rdv6upl.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87im77njpx.fsf@gmail.com> User-agent: mu4e 0.9.19; emacs 25.3.2 From: Christian Moe To: Tim Cross Subject: Re: Free up C-c SPC/org-table-blank-field? In-reply-to: <87im77njpx.fsf@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:41:34 +0100 Message-ID: <8735ya7sxd.fsf@christianmoe.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-GeoIP: Country [IP], SI [84.20.244.182] X-Antivirus-Scanner: Clean mail though you should still use an Antivirus Received-SPF: pass client-ip=91.185.211.145; envelope-from=mail@christianmoe.com; helo=mailer-211-145.hitrost.net X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -1.35 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 4AEBB9403EA X-Spam-Score: -1.35 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn1.migadu.com X-TUID: 9Dd2qfdhdGH1 Tim Cross writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >>> Does it actually need a key binding? I've never used it and just use >>> to move to the next field, leaving the field blank. >> >> I assume it's meant for blanking a field you've already typed something >> into. But yes, I can't imagine it's a heavily-used command, and I >> suspect the C-c binding is mostly mnemonic: "make this field >> contain only blanks". >> > > I guess that makes sense, but not convinced the use of a valuable key > binding is justified given the need. Then again, others probably have > vastly different use cases to mine. One can also blank a field by pressing immediately after tabbing into it. So C-c isn't strictly needed. (Though since you typically discover you want to blank a field only when you're actually in it, it can help shave a few seconds off your day that you'd otherwise use to move out of the field you want to blank and tab back in ... which is how I've done this until now, being unaware of C-c ). Yours, Christian