GNU bug report logs - #11482
24.0.96; Keep `M-s' as a prefix key for search (conflict with Gnus)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 19:06:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 24.0.96

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 11482 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11482: 24.0.96; Keep `M-s' as a prefix key for search (conflict with Gnus)
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2016 12:43:38 -0800
>>>>> Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

> So I would prefer to see this bug dealt with, one way or another, without
> deciding once and for all whether `M-s' should be reserved per the published
> key-binding conventions.

If there's no convention, then I think Gnus is free to choose here.  You can
make the argument to Lars to not use that binding, but then it's not really a
bug in any sense.

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