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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: 4373@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#4373: 23.1.50; sticky keys wanted
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 02:19:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a50909081719m10a58078hed05bef4e630331d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <873a6x7fcm.fsf@gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Daniel Martins<danielemc@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It is interesting to have something like
>
> (setq modifier-keys-are-sticky t)
>
> in XEMACS
>
> to make ctrl, shift, alt "sticky" in xemacs.
>
>  With sticky-keys, you dont have to hold down the ctrl/shift/alt key and
>  another key simultaneosly. For example, to type ctrl-a, you'd have to
>  tap on the 'ctrl'-key, followed by a tap on the 'a'-key.
>
> This feature is quite useful for folks with sore wrists/hands like me.


I agree that sticky keys are very useful, but is not that an OS/GUI
feature? Please see http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/StickyModifiers





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2009-09-08 13:09 bug#4373: 23.1.50; sticky keys wanted Daniel Martins
2009-09-09  0:19 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]

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