From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to type when using Emacs? Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:58:32 +0900 Message-ID: <87wsjtp9zr.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1215736905 4613 80.91.229.12 (11 Jul 2008 00:41:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:41:45 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 11 02:42:32 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 1KH6iS-0005hM-Bm for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 02:42:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:40778 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KH6hb-0003aw-1c for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 20:41:35 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 12 Original-X-Trace: individual.net 0Mtcc32mMnAzIJ5Pm8+KEQMZ59DvfOZ76ygBKLMRLNWJCRJh9r Cancel-Lock: sha1:b1jPOQJxbKupvSSOkTq/BuS/Yek= sha1:bILW7fFryYcgrg4XYUMWVGn4j+o= System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:160061 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:55408 Archived-At: adamsonj@email.unc.edu (Joel J. Adamson) writes: > I do recommend making the key to the left of "A" a control key; it has > saved me a lot of motion and increased my speed while using Emacs. > However, it's hard to remember that for my wife's desktop, it's still > Caps Lock, and sometimes I end up repeating my typing. I suspect she wants a HHKB (happy hacking keyboard) for her birthday... -Miles -- Twice, adv. Once too often.