Subject: RE: bug#16354: 24.3.50; `M-o' conflict in Dired - change Omit mode to `C-x M-o'

From: Drew Adams <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2014 23:08:45 -0800 (PST)

> This seems like a good proposal. In general it is a bad idea to
> shadow a prime global key without good reasons.
> 
> BTW, do you think C-x C-o delete-blank-lines similar to the omit
> mode which delete uninteresting lines? If so may be use C-x C-o?

That would be OK too, IMO.

[FWIW, so far I happen to use C-x C-o for `occur-by-moccur', and I
think others might too (it is suggested in the `color-moccur.el'
commentary), but this is not important.]