Subject: bug#9406: 24.0.50; Use M-p/M-n to navigate through the kill ring

From: Dani Moncayo <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:40:19 +0200

On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 15:55, Deniz Dogan <[email-masked]> wrote:
> On 2011-08-31 15:01, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>>
>> Actually one of the benefits of your proposal is that it opens up the
>> possibility of freeing the M-y binding.
>>
>
> Why "free" the M-y binding if it means jailing M-n and M-p?

M-n and M-p would not be jailed at all, as I've tried to explain to
you several times.  They would remain unbound, as now.  The only
exception would be after typing C-y...

> M-y does nothing useful unless preceded by C-y today, so in that sense it's already
> "free".

If you do "C-h c M-y", you will see that M-y is not currently free.

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Dani Moncayo