From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: basic question: going back to dired Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:43:33 +0200 Message-ID: <4888A325.4090708@gmail.com> References: <4884DC7F.6060406@gmail.com> <819feff4-76e3-4bf8-9ece-7b47f099efc2@j22g2000hsf.googlegroups.com> <87mykaw8sb.fsf@nonospaz.fatphil.org> <87od4nzcmd.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> <98cf390b-7aec-4b37-8b46-5f45023c7f6c@d77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1216914315 11266 80.91.229.12 (24 Jul 2008 15:45:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:45:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: xraysmalevich@gmail.com Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 24 17:46:04 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KM30k-0002oO-1Q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:45:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51822 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KM2zq-0003ff-FQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:44:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KM2yj-0003H7-Vi for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:43:42 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KM2yj-0003Gj-8X for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:43:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60650 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KM2yj-0003Ge-2z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:43:41 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]:34047) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KM2yi-00039i-Fn for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 11:43:40 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-151-176.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.151.176]:60439 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1KM2yg-0000aM-97; Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:43:39 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <98cf390b-7aec-4b37-8b46-5f45023c7f6c@d77g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080724-1, 2008-07-24), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.151.176 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1KM2yg-0000aM-97. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1KM2yg-0000aM-97 c6fa375c36833f89567a54f27cb65e35 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:55912 Archived-At: xraysmalevich@gmail.com wrote: > On Jul 24, 10:31 am, "Juanma Barranquero" wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 14:32, Tim X wrote: >>> Exactly and in fact, more effort and less convenient to move your hands >>> of the "home keys" to get to F4. >> I find much easier to type Alt-F4 than C-x C-c. >> >> Juanma > > The problem there, is that Alt-F4 is Windows only, and Emacs is not a > windows-only program. There is no Alt-F4 on the Mac, or on the OLPC XO > (it's reserved by the OS for something else). But in Emacs, on all of > them, there is C-x C-c. That of course might make Alt-F4 much harder to type on those other system, but it does not prevent that on Windows some people find it easier to type ;-)