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other-window/frame versions of find-library

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From: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#26712: other-window/frame versions of find-library
Date: Fri, 19 May 2017 23:24:01 -0400

Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

>> I didn't see this in the patch, but can I suggest that
>> find-function-setup-keys bind these new commands (and find-library) to "C-x
>> L", "C-x 4 L" and "C-x 5 L"?
>
> +1.  But personally I'd prefer lowercase `l', not `L'.  I almost
> _never_ use `count-lines-page', and I use `find-library-other-window'
> several times a day.  And I'm probably one of the few people who
> actually does use page commands.  That's just not that useful a
> command, for me.)
>
> FWIW, I suggsested in my original request for this, years ago, that
> we use `C-x 4 l' for other-window.  I've been using that for years.
> (I use non-nil `pop-up-frames', so I `other-window' acts like
> other-frame.)

I suggested L because it matches with the other bindings in
find-function-setup-keys and I'll remember them better if
all are on upppercase letters rather than some on upper and
some on lowercase.

-- 

Howard

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