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Re: help-fns.el patch for commands to describe options and commands


From: William Xu
Subject: Re: help-fns.el patch for commands to describe options and commands
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 18:15:20 +0900
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.50 (darwin)

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     On the contrary, C-u is not friendly to newbies. So maybe a better
>     solution is to add/redefine two new bindings, `C-h c' and `C-h o' for
>     commands and options, respectively.
>
> It is a mistake to try to help newbies by providing an even larger
> number of help commands for them.  So this idea is self-defeating.

For me, C-u is perfectly okay ! 

> By the way, C-h c is already a help command, and a very basic one,
> which we will not change.

I mentioned it in my previous post: 

,----
| [Currently `C-h c' is binded to describe-key-briefly, which i find
| myself nearly never use..]
`----

-- 
William

http://williamxu.net9.org





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