Re: Unuseful keybindings

[Juri Linkov]

>> ! (define-key global-map [(meta f10)] 'toggle-frame-maximized)
>
> this is no good.
> M-f10 is bound by ubuntu/unity by default, so it is not available to
> Emacs unless the user takes a non-trivial action.

Yes, M-f10 maximizes the window on Gnome as documented in
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_keyboard_shortcuts

What would be a better non-conflicting key?  Maybe M-f11?
It is not used by any system according to that table.

> Now when my frame is maximized and I hit f11, it is fullscreen, and
> when I hit f11 again, it "normal" (not maximized).
> Since M-f10 is not available to Emacs by default, I cannot get back my
> maximized behavior with the keyboard.

Do you see the same problem with
(define-key global-map [(meta f11)] 'toggle-frame-maximized)