From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: adamsonj@email.unc.edu (Joel J. Adamson) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to type when using Emacs? Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:26:53 -0400 Message-ID: <87y7491a8y.fsf@edna.homeunix.org> References: <87wsjtp9zr.fsf@catnip.gol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1215739912 10438 80.91.229.12 (11 Jul 2008 01:31:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 01:31:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Miles Bader Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 11 03:32:39 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 1KH7V0-0006vq-Ev for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 03:32:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45103 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KH7U8-0006PI-Ph for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:31:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KH7Ta-0006Fx-4v for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:31:10 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KH7TY-0006FT-Eh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:31:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=35094 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KH7TY-0006FQ-A6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:31:08 -0400 Original-Received: from smtpsrv0.isis.unc.edu ([152.2.1.139]:59791 helo=smtp.unc.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KH7TT-0001nh-Lq; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:31:03 -0400 Original-Received: from edna (cpe-071-065-251-182.nc.res.rr.com [71.65.251.182]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.unc.edu (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id m6B1Uogm027431; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:30:54 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87wsjtp9zr.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (Miles Bader's message of "Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:58:32 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 9 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:55410 Archived-At: Miles Bader writes: > 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... Yeah, maybe she wants one for MY birthday ;) Joel -- Joel J. Adamson (303) 880-3109 Public key: http://pgp.mit.edu http://www.unc.edu/~adamsonj http://trashbird1240.blogspot.com