Re: Suggestion to change the behavior of M-r

[Juri Linkov]

>>> I'm guessing that no one is interested after all, but for convenience
>>> I tried compiling a couple of patches for this change: one which adds
>>> this functionality to lisp/window.el (and also binds it to M-r) and
>>> one which updates etc/NEWS if it needs to be documented there.
>>
>> I think M-r is a bad key for window-related functionality.  It is
>> usually associated with search.  For example, we have a plan to use M-r
>> in comint mode to start Isearch (see bug#3746).
>
> M-r is already bound to move-to-window-line by default, my patch
> merely overrides it with a binding to move-to-window-line-top-bottom.

Yes, this is a separate question.  As for move-to-window-line-top-bottom,
I agree it should follow recenter-top-bottom.

-- 
Juri Linkov
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