GNU bug report logs - #28182
maybe implement CTRL++ to zoom text

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 03:26:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Merged with 39847

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 28182 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28182: maybe implement CTRL++ to zoom text
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 20:51:49 +0300

>>   > >   > Please tell what is your problem, and why "C-x C-+" doesn't solve it?
>>   > >
>>   > > Does C-x C-+ increase the font size?
>>
>>   > Yes.  And "C-x C--" decreases it.
>>
>> It would be better to make C-+ do it also
>> since people used to other applications will try that.
>
> Does that make sense even if we don't change the corresponding C--
> binding to decrease the font size?

Rather not because it will violate user expectations that C-- is symmetric.
Now that we have the mouse zooming, the need in additional keys diminished.
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