From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Default Emacs keybindings Date: Mon, 03 May 2004 18:21:21 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20040502211541.GA26227@fencepost> <85y8oa6nwi.fsf@junk.nocrew.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1083623849 26366 80.91.224.253 (3 May 2004 22:37:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 22:37:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: lars@nocrew.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Tue May 04 00:37:11 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BKm3i-0004Qy-00 for ; Tue, 04 May 2004 00:37:10 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BKm3i-0000BX-00 for ; Tue, 04 May 2004 00:37:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BKm20-0004xZ-Cj for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 03 May 2004 18:35:24 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BKltA-0007aL-Ls for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2004 18:26:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BKloV-0005LK-Nx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2004 18:21:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BKloT-0005It-Nd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 May 2004 18:21:25 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.24) id 1BKloP-0000P7-Fc; Mon, 03 May 2004 18:21:21 -0400 Original-To: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) In-reply-to: (storm@cua.dk) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:22657 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:22657 Now I understand -- to use the emacs bindings you have to buy a special keyboard. How convenient :-| The happy hacking keyboard is worth the price. It has keys that are easy on the fingers. But you don't need to get a special keyboard to have a convenient control key. Remapping does the job.