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Re: set-temporary-overlay-map seems poorly named
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: set-temporary-overlay-map seems poorly named |
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Sun, 22 Dec 2013 05:48:43 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
>>> This function, new in Emacs 24.4, seems to have nothing to do with
>>> overlays in the usual Emacs sense. So it's a bad name.
>>> How about renaming it to `set-transient-keymap'?
>> 'set-temporary-overriding-map', perhaps?
FWIW, I don't have any preference in this respect, so feel free to
change it after you agree on it.
> This might be confusing, since overriding-local-map takes precedence
> over the temporary map.
AFAIK it doesn't.
Stefan