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From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: gnus-delay.el needs to understand "linefeed" for the sake of xterm
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 10:56:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafae1ltr1i.fsf@INBOX.auto.gnus.tok.lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vxk66c9c1ei.fsf@cinnamon.vanillaknot.com> (Karl Kleinpaste's message of "Mon, 30 Jul 2001 21:50:29 -0400")

On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Karl Kleinpaste wrote:

> gnus-delay.el binds `C-c C-j' to gnus-delay-article.  This works
> fine for XEmacs as an X window.  But when running XEmacs in an
> xterm, XEmacs translates `C-j' to the XEmacs-internal symbol name
> "linefeed."

Maybe we should stick to the same keybinding style.  Do you think that
"\C-c\n" will work?

> Related question: Why `C-c C-j' in the first place?  I don't really
> care, but I am curious what the mnemonic value of `C-j' was supposed
> to be.

`C-c C-j' is easy to type on a qwerty keyboard.  It was free.  It just
kinda popped to my mind.

Does anyone prefer a different keybinding?

kai
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-31  8:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-31  1:50 Karl Kleinpaste
2001-07-31  8:56 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2001-07-31 13:00   ` Karl Kleinpaste

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