Nick Dokos <ndo...@gmail.com> writes: > Bastien <b...@gnu.org> writes: > >> The purpose is to be polite with minor modes and to not use >> C-c [:punct:] keybindings, as recommended in the Elisp manual. >> >> This is related to the issues reported here: >> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2014-01/msg00866.html >> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/82010 >> >> Here is a table to summarise the proposal: >> >> | Key | Command | Proposal | Status | >> |-------+-----------------------------------+------------------+--------| >> | C-c # | Checkboxes | C-c x | Free | >> | C-c ~ | Cooperation | C-c C-~ | Free | >> | C-c , | Priorities | C-c C-, | Free | >> | C-c ? | Editing and debugging formulas | C-c C-? | Free | >> | C-c ! | Creating timestamps | C-c C-! | Free | >> | C-c . | Creating timestamps | C-c C-. | Free | >> | C-c ` | Built-in table editor | C-c C-` | Free | >> |-------+-----------------------------------+------------------+--------| >> | C-c ' | Editing and debugging formulas | C-c " or C-c C-' | Free | >> | C-c ^ | Structure editing, plain lists... | C-c C-^ | Taken | >> | C-c @ | Structure editing | C-c < | Taken | >> >> The order is from the less problematic ones to the more problematic ones. >> >> A few comments on the last three: >> >> - " is not a punctuation character, I find C-c " instead of C-c ' good. >> > > On a QWERTY keyboard or Dvorak keyboard, " requires Shifting, so you > have to switch horses midstream (first Control, then SHift). Not sure > about anybody else, but those are the most problematic key sequences for > me. I would much prefer C-c C-': you just keep the Control key pressed > for the duration.
I agree that it's better if we can avoid letters needing a 'secondary' key. Unfortunately, I think this wish is hard to meet when considering several layouts. For me the following keys need shift or Alt-Gr: ^, ", `, !, ?, and ~. Rasmus -- If you can mix business and politics wonderful things can happen!
