Subject: bug#23787: [PATCH] * lisp/bindings.el: create binding for ‘cycle-spacing’

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 23:22:34 +0300

> From: Michal Nazarewicz <[email-masked]>
> Cc: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>,
> 	Richard Stallman <[email-masked]>,
> 	Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>,
> 	David Kastrup <[email-masked]>,
> 	Tassilo Horn <[email-masked]>,
> 	Teemu Likonen <[email-masked]>,
> 	Alan Mackenzie <[email-masked]>,
> 	Johan Bockgård <[email-masked]>
> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 22:12:16 +0200
> 
> ‘cycle-spacing’ behaves like ‘just-one-space’ when invoked once so
> binding it to M-SPC should not be (very) destructive to users.
> 
> When this change has been propesed back in 2014¹, the main concern
> was that back then the function behaved a bit differently from the
> old one in certain situations.  This has since been changed by a
> [687e0e1: “Make ‘cycle-spacing’ behave more like ‘just-one-space’
> if colled once.”] commit.

That's not the only concern that was brought up back then.  It was
suggested to poll users.