Re: C-j considered harmful (not really)

[Juri Linkov]

> > Evidently <S-return> is used to insert newlines in lots of programs.
> > I've just searched for "shift-return" and "shift-enter" on the web and
> > seen many examples.
> >
> > After reconsidering this I then suggest just that <S-return> should be
> > usable as an alternative to C-j.
>
> So you suggest
>
>   (define-key function-key-map [S-return] [?\C-j])
>
> ?

I guess the initial suggestion was rather:

  (define-key minibuffer-local-map [S-return] 'newline)

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Juri Linkov
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