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Re: outline-minor-mode and org-mode capabilities for programming languag


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: outline-minor-mode and org-mode capabilities for programming languages
Date: Sun, 09 May 2021 19:35:53 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Jean Louis wrote:

> I don't think it should be updated, it is enough for users
> to customize their key bindings. The TAB that you are very
> much used to has its quite different meaning in different
> mode like emacs-lisp-mode and it would really disturt to
> change key bindings all the time when I switch to
> outline-minor-mode and back.

Maybe so (I don't know the modes you refer to) but in general
is it very common to switch keys based on mode, most often the
modes are major modes but it can and is done for minor modes
as well, here is one example

  https://dataswamp.org/~incal/emacs-init/caps-back.el

> I can think that you barely use TAB in Emacs Lisp, but I use
> it very frequently to indent the lines, including to indent
> lines when region is active, and often I may use it on the
> whole marked buffer.

You barely use it, but you use it all the time ... and so do
I :)

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