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24.1.50; Wishlist: dired mouse-2 other window behavior

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Message #40 received at 11233 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, 11233 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11233: 24.1.50; Wishlist: dired mouse-2 other window behavior
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:50:26 +0100

> As mentioned months ago, I'd like to move away from all the
> foo(|-other-(frame-window)) madness since I suspect that most users
> only use one of those alternatives.
>
> So instead, we should only have `find-file' (which the user could
> customize the use this-window, other-window, or other-frame) and that
> would be complemented by new prefix commands that cause the next command
> to use "other-window" or "this-window" or "other-frame".

What would an appropriate prefix be and how would it coexist with
ctl-x-4-map and ctl-x-5-map?

martin

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