From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Keybinding nit
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 15:38:41 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eholi7$loq$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87iri9b8de.fsf@catnip.gol.com>
Miles Bader wrote:
> Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> writes:
>>> Indeed, even MOD + NO-MOD sequences can be a problem, as it's quite easy
>>> to mis-time releasing the modifier key when typing quickly (I very often
>>> mistype "C-x b" as "C-x C-b"); MOD + DIFFERENT-MOD would be even worse.
>> That all makes perfect sense, but in actual practice I find that there
>> are commands I use frequently use that aren't bound to keys, and that
>> the most mnemonic, available keys are C-<foo> Shift-<bar> sequences.
>
> Well of course your MMV. Still I think it's sufficient reason to be
> cautious about using such key sequences in _default_ bindings.
Agreed.
>> I learned to touch type in 9th or 10th grade, but I guess I don't type
>> as quickly as you!
>
> Or I'm just much more clumsy ... :-)
:-)
--
Kevin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-25 21:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-18 15:37 Keybinding nit David Kastrup
2006-10-18 18:29 ` Peter Lee
2006-10-18 23:22 ` Miles Bader
2006-10-19 16:53 ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-10-23 1:43 ` Miles Bader
2006-10-24 22:11 ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-10-24 23:29 ` Miles Bader
2006-10-25 21:38 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2006-10-19 12:56 ` Richard Stallman
2006-10-19 13:07 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-19 20:06 ` Nick Roberts
2006-10-19 20:46 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-19 21:19 ` Nick Roberts
2006-10-19 21:37 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-20 16:09 ` Stuart D. Herring
2006-10-20 5:40 ` Jan D.
2006-10-20 7:43 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-20 19:13 ` Drew Adams
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