Re: Emacs-diffs Digest, Vol 50, Issue 7

["Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>]

Michael Welsh Duggan skrev:
> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> 
>>     I suggest that at least the above sentence must be removed, as it 
>>     incorrectly gives the designers of Windows credit for the CUA standard.
>>
>> Who did design that specification?
> 
>>From Wikipedia:
> 
>   Common User Access (CUA) is a set of guidelines for the user
>   interface to personal computer operating systems and computer
>   programs, developed by IBM and first published in 1987 as part of
>   their Systems Application Architecture. Used originally in the OS/2
>   and Microsoft Windows operating systems, parts of the CUA standard
>   are now implemented in programs for other operating systems,
>   including variants of Unix. Java AWT and Swing use it as well.
> 
> CUA did draw inspiration from Apple's Himan Interface Guidelines.
> Interestingly enough.
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_User_Access
> 

This was interesting:

The Cut command is [Shift]+[Del]; Copy is [Ctrl]+[Ins]; Paste is [Shift]+[Ins];

So is Ctrl-C/V/X really part of CUA at all?

	Jan D.