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[PATCH] Allow windmove keys to be bound without prefix or modifiers

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Message #76 received at 41438 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 41438 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Subject: Re: bug#41438: [PATCH] Allow windmove keys to be bound without
 prefix or modifiers
Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 07:25:10 +0000

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

> Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net> writes:
>
>> The code should probably be refactored, moving more of the common
>> functionality into it's own function, but I am primarily wondering if
>> using emulation-mode-map-alists the way I am proposing it here is ok. Or
>> should I prefer minor-mode-map-alist?
>
> Making windmove into a regular (global) minor mode would be less
> surprising, I think, but I'm not really familiar with windmove, and
> whether that would be an easy rewrite?

From my experience, it should be possible, I'll try preparing a
patch. The only issue is that most people won't realize there is a minor
mode at first, but that should be OK as long as the actual windmove
commands do not depend on said minor mode.

-- 
	Philip K.

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