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24.0.96; Keep `M-s' as a prefix key for search (conflict with Gnus)

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>, John Wiegley <johnw <at> gnu.org>,
 Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>, 11482 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11482: 24.0.96;
 Keep `M-s' as a prefix key for search (conflict with Gnus)
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2016 18:50:57 +1100

John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com> writes:

> So this is about a binding of M-s when Gnus is active?

Yes, in the summary buffer.  And it's been a binding there since the
mid-80s, if I recall correctly...

> As long as that's not against the Elisp conventions for key bindings,
> what is the problem?

I don't think there is a problem.  :-) But Icicles is a minor mode that
binds that key globally, so there's a collision...  But...

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