GNU bug report logs - #33870
27.0.50; xref-goto-xref not configurable

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 20:53:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #35 received at 33870 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 33870 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#33870: 27.0.50; xref-goto-xref not configurable
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 22:51:39 +0200
On 27.12.2018 17:27, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> We are under no obligation to maintain 100% consistency between
> different commands, just because some of their aspects are similar.
> I'd like to hear of specific real-life situations where the current
> code doesn't DTRT, before I'd agree to a change in this area.

I think it *would* be handy if in the future we could make 'C-x 4' and 
similar prefixes work via some common code, instead of requiring 
separate key bindings and handling inside each command.

So if we manage support Juri's request without complicating the code too 
much, we really should.




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