From: Deniz Dogan <deniz@dogan.se>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs newbie
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:01:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E293C6E.4000008@dogan.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <831uxivoaz.fsf@gnu.org>
On 2011-07-22 08:09, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:36:04 +0200
>> From: Deniz Dogan<deniz@dogan.se>
>>
>>>> `l' takes you to the page you came from. You can press `u' to move "up"
>>>> in the document tree structure.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I think of the keys as mnemonics for "left" and "right" (like the arrows
>>> in many web browsers).
>>>
>>
>> ...because "r" moves you "forward" after you've pressed "l". :)
>
> Perhaps we should also bind M-<left> and M-<right> to
> Info-history-back resp. Info-history-forward, because many browsers
> and other apps use that.
>
I wouldn't mind this personally, but I'm not sure it's such a good idea
since I can imagine a lot of users like moving between words with those
keys. Especially in terminals where Ctrl+arrows don't work (if I
remember correctly).
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-22 9:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-04 10:05 emacs newbie C K Kashyap
2011-07-04 14:37 ` Ian Barton
2011-07-04 14:50 ` Andreas Röhler
2011-07-05 4:27 ` C K Kashyap
2011-07-05 5:00 ` MBR
2011-07-05 5:16 ` C K Kashyap
2011-07-06 16:56 ` suvayu ali
2011-07-21 21:34 ` Steinar Bang
2011-07-21 21:34 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-07-21 21:36 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-07-21 22:32 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2011-07-22 6:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-07-22 9:01 ` Deniz Dogan [this message]
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