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Re: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?
From: |
Lennart Borgman |
Subject: |
Re: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound? |
Date: |
Mon, 17 Jan 2011 09:32:35 +0100 |
On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 2:40 AM, Drew Adams <address@hidden> wrote:
>> >
>> > Doesn't sound like a good idea. Lisp code should be able
>> > to check whether a given key is bound and do something if
>> > not (e.g. condition-case check for unbound error).
>>
>> A good point. However the possibility to check whether a key is
>> unbound in Emacs will not be affected.
>
> Really? Good, in that case. I was under the impression that simply hitting
> the
> key would mean that Windows grabs it.
Yes, of course. What else should it do?
> Admittedly, it is not everyday that code wants to handle an unbound key when
> it
> is pressed. Of course, that's exactly the case of the proposal... What we
> would be doing in effect is reserving that possibility for Window/Gnome/KDE to
> handle Alt-f4, hardcoding it instead of letting anyone code it for any
> purpose.
> But I do recognize that this is not a big use case.
No one has suggested that Alt+F4 should be hardcoded to be sent to w32.
- RE: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, (continued)
- Re: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Stefan Monnier, 2011/01/14
- Re: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Óscar Fuentes, 2011/01/14
- Re: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/15
- RE: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Drew Adams, 2011/01/16
- Re: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/16
- RE: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Drew Adams, 2011/01/16
- RE: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Drew Adams, 2011/01/16
- Re: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?,
Lennart Borgman <=
- RE: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Drew Adams, 2011/01/17
- Re: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/17
- RE: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Drew Adams, 2011/01/17
- Re: Bikeshedding go! Why is <M-f4> unbound?, Lennart Borgman, 2011/01/17
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- RE: Bikeshedding "user choice", Drew Adams, 2011/01/18
- RE: Bikeshedding "user choice", Stephen J. Turnbull, 2011/01/18
- RE: Bikeshedding "user choice", Drew Adams, 2011/01/18
- RE: Bikeshedding "user choice", Stephen J. Turnbull, 2011/01/19
- RE: Bikeshedding "user choice", Drew Adams, 2011/01/19