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

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 33870 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#33870: 27.0.50; xref-goto-xref not configurable
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 02:14:39 +0200
>> 3. turns the existing arg QUIT of xref-goto-xref into a prefix arg,
>>     so a natural key sequence ‘C-u RET’ will quit the window.
>>     This is similar to the prefix arg of quit-window.
>
> Kind of similar, but it has a different effect, right? So the logic doesn't
> really translate.
>
> Since we already have the xref-quit-and-goto-xref command, I'm not so sure
> this part is particularly useful.

xref-quit-and-goto-xref has no good keybinding.  If you type TAB
in a web browser, do you expect it to close the current window
and open a link in a new window?




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