[PATCH v2] emacs: Add support for saved search accelerators

Mark Walters markwalters1009 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 6 06:12:28 PDT 2014


On Mon, 12 May 2014, David Edmondson <dme at dme.org> wrote:
> On Sat, May 10 2014, Aaron Ecay wrote:
>> 2014ko maiatzak 8an, Mark Walters-ek idatzi zuen:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> This version looks good to me.
>>>
>>> The only slight query I have is which key to bind it to: Austin used g
>>> in notmuch-go and this uses j. Austin said on irc that he chose g
>>> because it wasn't bound and matched gmail's shortcut.
>>>
>>> Personally I like j (as it starts fewer words than g) and given that we
>>> don't match any of gmail's other bindings I don't think there is much
>>> advantage to doing so in this case.
>>
>> All other things being equal, I’d prefer “j” here, but for different
>> reasons.  “g” is the emacs-standard key to refresh or revert a buffer.
>> In my personal customization file I bound “g” to
>> notmuch-refresh-this-buffer in notmuch-(show/search)-mode-map long ago
>> (and forgot this binding was not standard until reading above that g is
>> not bound).  It’s probably better emacs citizenship to not use such a
>> standard key for a different purpose.
>
> +1, though I won't lose sleep.

That sounds like a consensus so +1 from me.

Best wishes

Mark




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