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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: unhelpful menu keybinding notes
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:10:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44433F6F.50701@student.lu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <buohd4seuva.fsf@dhapc248.dev.necel.com>

Miles Bader wrote:
> In the GTK version of emacs, the keybinding notes for the "Edit > Cut"
> and "Edit > Copy" menu entries say "<cut>" and "<copy>" respectively.
>
> Those names don't seem very useful to me, as most keyboards don't have
> such keys; also they don't help teach the real Emacs bindings.
> Shouldn't those just say "C-w" and "M-w" ?
>
> -Miles
>   
There is the same problem on w32 (which we discussed long ago).

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-17  7:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-17  3:36 unhelpful menu keybinding notes Miles Bader
2006-04-17  7:10 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2006-04-17  7:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-04-17  8:19   ` Lennart Borgman
2006-04-17  8:41     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-04-17  8:46       ` David Kastrup
2006-04-17 15:50         ` Drew Adams
2006-04-17 16:29           ` Stefan Monnier
2006-04-17 16:57             ` Drew Adams
2006-04-18  1:42             ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-18  1:42           ` Richard Stallman
2006-04-17 19:11         ` Lennart Borgman

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