Re: completion-list-mode-map

[Chong Yidong]

martin rudalics <address@hidden> writes:

> Yes.  But IIUC this should have beed seen in the context of making "q"
> quit the window in `special-mode-map'.  And I said that `quit-window'
> has its own live outside of `special-mode-map', something we probably
> shouldn't touch.
>
> That said I have no problems doing either of
>
> (1) binding "q" in special-mode-map to `quit-restore-window', or
>
> (2) renaming `quit-restore-window' to `quit-window', reverting its
>     arguments order.
>
> Personally I'd prefer (1) since it's cleaner, doesn't require any
> changes to existing code, and doesn't affect people having bound
> `quit-window' to some key in their .emacs.

Can you provide an example of a situation in which caller of quit-window
would not want the quit-restore-window behavior?