GNU bug report logs - #16354
24.3.50; `M-o' conflict in Dired - change Omit mode to `C-x M-o'

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 16354 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16354: 24.3.50; `M-o' conflict in Dired - change Omit mode to `C-x M-o'
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.]

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