From: Piet van Oostrum <piet@cs.uu.nl>
Subject: Re: Default Emacs keybindings (was: Re: Menu suggestion)
Date: 27 Apr 2004 17:27:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <wzwu41v3ta.fsf@Ordesa.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CC1D1C9B-981B-11D8-B89A-000D93505B76@swipnet.se>
>>>>> "Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> (JD) wrote:
>>> From: "Jan D." <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
>>> Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 15:26:44 +0200
>>>
>>> Also, many applications on Mac OS X does handle C-a, C-e, C-f, C-p and
>>> so on the way Emacs does.
>>
>> That's because AFAIK Mac OSX is a descendant of the BSD Unix family.
>> Quite a few Unix programs support Emacs-style key bindings.
JD> That is probably one reason. But the Mail.app and TextEdit.app on Mac OSX
JD> are not descendant from any BSD programs, so Apple is extending these
JD> bindings to new programs as well.
Cocoa applications have these bindings in text fields.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-27 15:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-26 11:33 Default Emacs keybindings (was: Re: Menu suggestion) Lars Hansen
2004-04-26 13:26 ` Jan D.
2004-04-27 6:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-04-27 7:23 ` Jan D.
2004-04-27 8:43 ` Steven Tamm
2004-04-27 15:17 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-04-27 16:46 ` Steven Tamm
2004-04-27 15:27 ` Piet van Oostrum [this message]
2004-04-27 8:24 ` Richard Stallman
2004-04-27 9:36 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2004-04-27 10:42 ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2004-04-27 9:54 ` David Kastrup
2004-04-27 10:23 ` Default Emacs keybindings Lars Hansen
2004-04-27 11:06 ` Default Emacs keybindings (was: Re: Menu suggestion) Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-04-27 11:25 ` David Kastrup
2004-05-02 23:31 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-04-27 13:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-04-23 21:24 Menu suggestion David Kastrup
2004-04-24 23:02 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-04-25 23:35 ` Richard Stallman
2004-04-26 8:23 ` Default Emacs keybindings (was: Re: Menu suggestion) Per Abrahamsen
2004-04-26 13:35 ` Luc Teirlinck
2004-04-26 13:44 ` Alan Mackenzie
2004-04-26 15:16 ` David Kastrup
2004-04-26 22:33 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-04-26 21:36 ` David Kastrup
2004-04-26 23:06 ` Luc Teirlinck
2004-04-27 14:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-04-27 14:22 ` David Kastrup
2004-04-29 19:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-05-24 14:08 ` Richard Stallman
2004-05-26 16:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-05-26 17:01 ` David Kastrup
2004-05-27 23:53 ` Richard Stallman
2004-05-28 21:06 ` Stefan Monnier
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