Re: Search StackOverflow and paste code snippets without leaving the edited file

[Emanuel Berg]

Andrey Tykhonov <atykhonov@gmail.com> writes:

> I got the reason to implement major mode! Thank you!
> I just recently committed the major mode and now "n",
> "p", "b", "q", "<", ">" key bindings (for next,
> previous, browse, quit-window, beginning of buffer,
> end of buffer) are available in a pop up buffer. Also
> there is minor mode (howdoi-minor-mode) available
> with such key bindings:
>
> C-c o n - howdoi-show-next-question C-c o p -
> howdoi-show-previous-question C-c o c -
> howdoi-show-current-question C-c o b -
> howdoi-browse-current-question C-c o q - howdoi-query
> C-c o l - howdoi-query-line-at-point C-c o r -
> howdoi-query-line-at-point-replace-by-code-snippet
>
> I'm not sure that I chose right prefix "C-c o". I hope
> it will be ok.

Leaving the prefix issue aside (i.e., exactly what
prefix to use), this is a *great* interface: a major
mode for super-fast interaction, and a minor mode with
just a prefix to remember, and then exactly the same
keys.

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