Re: [Nano-devel] [patch] rolling the help lines

[Mike Frysinger]

On 31 Aug 2015 21:51, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> The two help lines at the bottom of the screen are a nice
> feature for new users of nano.  But on any normal-sized
> terminal, only twelve of the available shortcuts are shown.
> The most important ones are there, sure, but not useful ones
> like WhereIs Next, Mark Text, Indent Text, Undo, Redo, Prev
> Word, Next Word...
> 
> I've always wished for the ability to let the help lines cycle
> through all the available shortcuts.  Attached patch makes this.
> With it, M-; "rolls" the help lines to the left, and rolls around
> to the beginning when the end is reached.
> 
> Now that I've made it, I doubt that anyone will ever use it.  :)
> 
> But... what do you think?

if you're a power user and don't need the help, doesn't the M-x
keybinding already get you what you're looking for ?
-mike

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