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From: Dieter Wilhelm <dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: key mapping convention
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 03:03:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ejrryneg.fsf@hans.local.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4568AA19.50007@cklive.de> (Christopher Küttner's message of "Sat\, 25 Nov 2006 21\:39\:53 +0100")

Christopher Küttner <mail@cklive.de> writes:

> Hi All,
>
...
>
> I am using the mighty Editor since a few months now and I must make a
> decision.  Should I tweak the Editor to work like my operating system,
> that means using CUA and so on.  Or should I tweak the operating
> system such that it works like the Editor (eg C-y as "paste" ect)?
>
> I want to decide this once for a lifetime.  Which is the way to go?
> Which way is better? Where is the origin of the way Emacs does it? Any
> thoughts, scientific or religious are welcome.
>

Religious: Blasphemer, dare you!

Misanthropic: You are the source of the problem!

Philanthropic: Try Emacs' CUA-mode son.

Scientific: If something is never changing, it's dead already.

Personally: Harrumph (see mail header)

-- 
    Best wishes

    H. Dieter Wilhelm
    Darmstadt, Germany

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-11-26  2:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-25 20:39 key mapping convention Christopher Küttner
2006-11-25 21:28 ` Peter Dyballa
2006-11-26  0:35   ` Perry Smith
2006-11-26  2:03 ` Dieter Wilhelm [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.1116.1164487331.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-11-27  9:56 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-11-27 15:22   ` Drew Adams
     [not found] <mailman.1167.1164643128.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-11-27 16:03 ` Mathias Dahl

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