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24.3; wish: after hitting a prefix-key, show possible options

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Message #13 received at 16330-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: arne_bab <at> web.de
Cc: 16330-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#16330: 24.3;
 wish: after hitting a prefix-key, show possible options
Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2014 08:31:55 +0800

Not a bug

On 2014-01-04 01:13 +0800, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> I often find myself in a position where I still know some prefix key,
> but not the second key. For example I hit `C-c /` in mailcrypt-mode,
> but I'm not sure whether I fetch the key with `k` or with `f` (the
> latter actually calls forget passphrase). In that case, I am forced to
> either consult C-h m or use the menu - both of which does not feel
> very elegant.

You can easily type C-h to get a list of keys available on any prefix.
If Prefix + C-h is shadowed, use Prefix + ?. In your case C-c / ? or C-c
/ C-h. C-c / ? only works in trunk i.e. 24.4

HTH,
Leo

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