From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jambunathan K Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: a) What ways can Meta be put in a command?... b) What's the difference between Esc-x and M-x Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 23:04:05 +0530 Message-ID: <87txk3wsc2.fsf@gmail.com> References: <5isizsbzhu.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87ppuwg1xy.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se> <87k3l21bh2.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1373391173 31462 80.91.229.3 (9 Jul 2013 17:32:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 17:32:53 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 09 19:32:55 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UwbmW-0001U4-CP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Jul 2013 19:32:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44825 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UwbmW-0000fX-0M for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Jul 2013 13:32:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43247) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UwbmL-0000d6-0h for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Jul 2013 13:32:42 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UwbmJ-0006lE-C9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Jul 2013 13:32:40 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-x234.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::234]:45948) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UwbmJ-0006jg-50 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Jul 2013 13:32:39 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pa0-f52.google.com with SMTP id kq13so5742558pab.11 for ; Tue, 09 Jul 2013 10:32:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:references:user-agent:date :message-id:mime-version:content-type; bh=qQz9v5wWrjgxSlLF6P+/Itl41BJmleWalcWkd5tlDkk=; b=mL+rDRq7Oxv5mHKwem1fDQ8kH2OzmG5ZuYuGToj1nAnjPx1NtxhqxyDMa+DslElr8m 3qGhatDKQaiRmTIDkPThBDEGH5MjjWzF7t7WkzTBhfZAM6VSUaNNqyGEOQZFS9coc06E JvbN3lBUE8/9MB/ve1On8IB605mQtFL4vmGqyKD+oaNw7SlT7eWJ9WfTzAxdhKBXfj/c Z3j4e6FIaD2C4LdIDFORLzlqYnX7Kl0Sw4eyvAl5hP1JDC7wMRy4mJOdFLUUgF5XuI/f r4JJcy+I8cgtiqtX8w6CSkc3gDEbm/PDkcydR9d3IIpXKV+FfYOgsrwoKRDpVuWKfkOd qQIg== X-Received: by 10.68.164.97 with SMTP id yp1mr26913629pbb.77.1373391158195; Tue, 09 Jul 2013 10:32:38 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from debian-6.05 ([115.241.111.161]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id td4sm31276399pac.20.2013.07.09.10.32.35 for (version=TLSv1.1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 09 Jul 2013 10:32:37 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87k3l21bh2.fsf@VLAN-3434.student.uu.se> (Emanuel Berg's message of "Sun, 07 Jul 2013 20:17:13 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400e:c03::234 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:92031 Archived-At: > I think coding is nowadays almost as much a physical thing than it > is analytic. And 90% of my configuration work has been related > to this. For example, I have put hours of getting all my shortcuts > to be in the 'A' to 'F' and 'J' to ';' areas of the keyboard, so I > never have to reach. Scrolling D and F, navigation J, I, K and L, > and so on. Here is an example: > > http://superuser.com/a/610507/106960 > > Also, in Emacs-w3m, I switch tabs with J and K - instead of the > default (hold tight!) C-c C-p and C-c C-n - especially in > Emacs-w3m, where there is no typing, the whole keyboard is > available for shortcuts - why do they use such long sequences?! Why try so hard? You act like a retard! [1] What does Emacs lack? (I pity) You had (so) much to hack! You are (The) Master of (The) Way If only you throw your .emacs away. Of Tao (of Emacs) I speak, (Frankly) Where is the need to tweak? > What's going on on? Am I normal? :) You are not normal. You are super-human! ---------------------------------------------------------------- [1] This is poetic licence. I mean no dis-respect to the OP or hurt the sensitive among men, women or children. Take it in good spirit.