Re: have cake will eat, eat cake will have - krazy key koncept kontroversy

[Miles Bader]

Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:
>> 11. WDOT?  Is this a good idea in general or not?  If so, do you have
>> a good idea for an implementation of #9?
>
> Cua-mode uses a short delay (`cua-prefix-override-inhibit-delay') to decide
> between interpreting a key as a prefix key or using its own binding.

Note that this sort of test is notoriously flaky, and should only be
used if there's no other choice.  It's far, far, better, to simply avoid
the ambiguity in the first place.

-miles

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