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Re: Will default key bindings spell the death of Emacs?
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Will default key bindings spell the death of Emacs? |
Date: |
Wed, 04 Jun 2003 13:20:33 +0200 |
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Lars Hansen <address@hidden> writes:
|> I think this is a very important discussion.
|>
|> >>I believe that Emacs key bindings are effectively preventing 99% or more
|> >>of Windows programmers and other younger programmers from ever using
|> >>it.
|> >>
|> >
|> >I think you greatly exaggerate the difficulty of adapting to Emacs
|> >key bindings.
|> >
|> Users should not adopt to Emacs. Emacs should adopt to users!
You might be surprised how many GUIs support Emacs keybindings like C-k.
Andreas.
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Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, address@hidden
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Re: Will default key bindings spell the death of Emacs?, Robert J. Chassell, 2003/06/05