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25.1; C-x = for Unicode

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Message #189 received at 24902 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: rms <at> gnu.org, mattiase <at> acm.org, rpluim <at> gmail.com,
 Ulrich.Windl <at> rz.uni-regensburg.de, juri <at> linkov.net, 24902 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24902: Antw: [EXT] Re: bug#24902: 25.1; C-x = for Unicode
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 18:46:40 +0200

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: rms <at> gnu.org,  mattiase <at> acm.org,  rpluim <at> gmail.com,
>   Ulrich.Windl <at> rz.uni-regensburg.de,  juri <at> linkov.net,
>   24902 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 16:27:00 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Why not put the 2 new commands on 2 other keys, and leave "C-x ="
> > alone?
> 
> It doesn't feel optimal to have a command that vaguely covers two other
> commands.

<Shrug> They are different commands with evidently different goals, so
making them new commands sounds appropriate to me.  If the intent is
not to repurpose what-cursor-position, then what exactly is the intent?

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