From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2021 08:44:44 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Bind 'revert-buffer' to 'C-x g' globally
X-Git-Tag: emacs-28.0.90~3975
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7d15fa008af774789a91d7242055dc87497df66f;p=emacs.git

Bind 'revert-buffer' to 'C-x g' globally

* lisp/bindings.el: Bind 'revert-buffer' to 'C-x g' globally.
* doc/emacs/files.texi: Replace 'M-x revert-buffer' with 'C-x g'.
* etc/NEWS: Document the change (bug#46151).
---

diff --git a/doc/emacs/files.texi b/doc/emacs/files.texi
index ede382c146c..12ceac800ef 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/files.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/files.texi
@@ -927,9 +927,9 @@ Manual}).  For customizations, see the Custom group @code{time-stamp}.
 
   If you have made extensive changes to a file-visiting buffer and
 then change your mind, you can @dfn{revert} the changes and go back to
-the saved version of the file.  To do this, type @kbd{M-x
-revert-buffer}.  Since reverting unintentionally could lose a lot of
-work, Emacs asks for confirmation first.
+the saved version of the file.  To do this, type @kbd{C-x g}.  Since
+reverting unintentionally could lose a lot of work, Emacs asks for
+confirmation first.
 
   The @code{revert-buffer} command tries to position point in such a
 way that, if the file was edited only slightly, you will be at
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index fc3a3dafb8d..a376df62e33 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -233,6 +233,9 @@ search string is at least this long.  'lazy-highlight-initial-delay'
 still applies for shorter search strings, which avoids flicker in the
 search buffer due to too many matches being highlighted.
 
++++
+** 'revert-buffer' is now bound to 'C-x g' globally.
+
 
 * Editing Changes in Emacs 28.1
 
diff --git a/lisp/bindings.el b/lisp/bindings.el
index 43b62f9bbfc..9ea188d1a00 100644
--- a/lisp/bindings.el
+++ b/lisp/bindings.el
@@ -1413,6 +1413,8 @@ if `inhibit-field-text-motion' is non-nil."
 
 (define-key ctl-x-map "z" 'repeat)
 
+(define-key ctl-x-map "g" #'revert-buffer)
+
 (define-key esc-map "\C-l" 'reposition-window)
 
 (define-key ctl-x-4-map "a" 'add-change-log-entry-other-window)