From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Francesco Potorti` Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: German tutorial fix Date: 21 May 2002 00:58:25 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <873cwmwhny.fsf@pot.cnuce.cnr.it> References: <87y9emho8s.fsf@lexx.delysid.org> <200205160722.g4G7M8X18181@aztec.santafe.edu> <3277-Thu16May2002155214+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> <200205171928.g4HJSdw20390@aztec.santafe.edu> <87znyywagx.fsf@pot.cnuce.cnr.it> <87adqyz047.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> <87it5lwt6l.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1021939264 13809 127.0.0.1 (21 May 2002 00:01:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 00:01:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, mlang@delysid.org, Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE, eliz@is.elta.co.il, rms@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 179x5M-0003ac-00 for ; Tue, 21 May 2002 02:01:04 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 179xJW-0004ld-00 for ; Tue, 21 May 2002 02:15:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 179wAJ-00085g-00; Mon, 20 May 2002 19:02:07 -0400 Original-Received: from pot.cnuce.cnr.it ([146.48.83.182]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 179w6l-0007og-00; Mon, 20 May 2002 18:58:27 -0400 Original-Received: from pot by pot.cnuce.cnr.it with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 179w6j-0005V3-00; Tue, 21 May 2002 00:58:25 +0200 Original-To: Miles Bader In-Reply-To: <87it5lwt6l.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> Original-Lines: 14 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2.50 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:4226 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:4226 > using anything other than the keys to move around. Why should they > bother, when it is obvious what the arrow keys do? Because the control keys are _better_. You can read my previous message if you wish to know why. Hey! I also explained why they are worse! And I spent more words than you did, so I win :-) > I am the Emacs wizard. Yet, I never use the Ctrl keys for moving the > cursor, unless I am in a situation where the arrow keys do not work well. That's your choice. Everybody has their preferences, and no one is going to force you to use keys you don't like. Thanks god! That's good to know :-)