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From: David Moore <dmoore@ucsd.edu>
Date: 07 Apr 1997 07:03:21 -0700
In-Reply-To: Hrvoje Niksic's message of 07 Apr 1997 08:52:40 +0200
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Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> writes:

> I am sure Steve will well take an advice in the matter, which he may
> or may not heed.  The fact is that we cannot allow the packages to do
> *whatever* they like, even if for GNU Emacs compatibility.  What if a
> package redefined `C-v' or up arrow?  For me `M-g' is equally
> important a binding.

Of course, facemenu was originally written back in the days that M-g was 
_not_ bound to goto-line.  M-g as goto-line is a relatively recent
invention.  It's the same issue as C-x v, it used to grow the window,
now it runs VC.  Sometimes global bindings change.  It's not facemenu's
fault.

