GNU bug report logs - #9406
24.0.50; Use M-p/M-n to navigate through the kill ring

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:43:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.0.50

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

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From: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>
To: 9406 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9406: 24.0.50; Use M-p/M-n to navigate through the kill ring
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:33:27 +0200

Deniz Dogan <deniz <at> dogan.se> writes:

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

It's so convenient to have a kill-ring browser, i don't understand why
emacs have not one and continue cycling blindly to find something in
kill-ring...

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A+ Thierry
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