Re: Suggestion: Mapping of M-g should be goto-line

[Stefan Monnier]

>> >> For what it's worth I always thought C-c C-c was the natural binding
>> >> for `compile' (or more generally for "here, I'm done editing, now
>> >> process what I've edited").
>> 
>> > C-c C-c, however, is used by _many_ modes to mean "do the most common
>> > thing", including modes where you want to be able to call "compile".
>> 
>> That might be, but I haven't come across such conflicts in my short life.
>> What conflicts did you encounter?

> How about AUCTeX?  C-c C-c is the central dispatcher, and you might
> want to use compile for running make-based compilations.

Isn't AUCTeX's central dispatcher supposed to be a "better compile"
so that you don't need compile for those cases?  At least I can't remember
wishing to run `compile' when I was using AUCTeX.  And it can't be that
hard to add `make' to the list of AUCTeX actions, can it?


        Stefan