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author | William Carroll <wpcarro@gmail.com> | 2019-10-09T11·13+0100 |
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committer | William Carroll <wpcarro@gmail.com> | 2019-12-24T15·21+0000 |
commit | 6b456c1b7a4f6899f063a6e65355af51901d9c7a (patch) | |
tree | cfc70d74818ae9fabdbbfb0cf16cce092e4c1a09 /keybindings.md | |
parent | a7c72adb2ebec1e497fc040eaf3551d564d61a5b (diff) |
Massive configuration overhaul
Currently paying the price of months of non-diligent git usage. Here's what has changed. - Theming support in Gvcci and wpgtk - Dropping support for i3 - Supporting EXWM - Many Elisp modules - Collapsed redundant directories in ./configs
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diff --git a/keybindings.md b/keybindings.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..96ba7c96459b --- /dev/null +++ b/keybindings.md @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +# Keybindings + +Since I'm using Emacs to manage most of my workflow, all of the keybindings +should be defined herein and -- in order to scale -- order must be imposed. This +can help avoid KBD collisions and improve my ability to remember each KBD. + +See `kbd.el` for the programmatic encoding of these principles. + +## Troubleshooting + +When in doubt, use Emacs's `read-key` and `read-event` to learn what signal +you're sending Emacs. + +### Super- + +- EXWM X11 windows are not processing `s-`. +- EXWM X11 windows are not processing `<M-ESC>`. + +### Super-Ctrl- + +I'm reserving `C-s-` for opening X11 applications. + +- `terminator`: `t` +- `google-chrome`: `c` + +## Emacs nouns + +Most of my keybindings should be organized according to their function, which in +turn should be related to the following Emacs nouns. + +- `workspace`: As defined by EXWM. +- `frame`: What non-Emacs users would call a "window". Currently my workflow + doesn't use or rely on Emacs frames. +- `window`: A vertical or horizontal split within an Emacs frame. +- `buffer`: Anything storing text in memory. + +## Prefixes and their meanings + +TODO: Have a system for leader-prefixed KBDs, chords, and prefixed chords. + +- `s-`: Switching between named workspaces. Right now, super is too overloaded + and would benefit from having more deliberate keybindings. +- `C-M-`: Window sizing +- `M-{h,j,k,l}`: Window traversing +- `M-{\,-}`: Window splitting +- `M-q`: Window deletion +- `<leader>-q`: Window deletion |