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From: Andreas Fuchs <asf@void.at>
Cc: Francesco Potorti` <pot@gnu.org>,
	rms@gnu.org, eliz@is.elta.co.il,
	Kai.Grossjohann@cs.uni-dortmund.de, mlang@delysid.org,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: German tutorial fix
Date: Sat, 18 May 2002 09:17:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E178yTJ-0000IV-00@eris.void.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87adqyz047.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp

Today, Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> wrote:
> Francesco Potorti` <pot@gnu.org> writes:
>> I think that using C-f instead of the arrow key is very advanced
>> usage.  It is only useful for very fast typists or people that
>> routinely use all sort of keyboards and setups, so they cannot rely
>> on arrows.
> That's silly.  C-f &c are much better for _anyone_ who can touch-type,
> because the (usually very long) reach for the arrow keys causes a lot
> of disruption.

I agree. Yet, I see Eli's point that cursor keys should at least be
mentioned as working as expected in emacs, maybe by giving the reason
why there are other keys which do the same (easier and faster to type,
consistency with M-p, etc.).


-- 
Andreas Fuchs, <asf@acm.org>, asf@jabber.at, antifuchs

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-18  7:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-14 13:07 German tutorial fix Mario Lang
2002-05-14 15:05 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-16  7:22   ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-16 10:37     ` Kai Großjohann
2002-05-16 12:52       ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-05-16 14:10         ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-05-16 15:37           ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-05-17 19:28         ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-18  0:44           ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-05-18  2:00             ` Miles Bader
2002-05-18  7:17               ` Andreas Fuchs [this message]
2002-05-18 11:59               ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-05-18 12:12                 ` Miles Bader
2002-05-18 12:55                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-05-18 13:11                     ` Andreas Fuchs
2002-05-19  4:56                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-05-19  5:30                       ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-18 20:36                     ` Kim F. Storm
2002-05-20 22:58                   ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-05-19  5:30                 ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-19 12:54                   ` Alex Schroeder
2002-05-19 13:30                     ` Miles Bader
2002-05-19 14:47                       ` Stefan Monnier
2002-05-19 15:26                       ` Alex Schroeder
2002-05-19 16:10                         ` Miles Bader
2002-05-20 10:47                           ` Alex Schroeder
2002-05-23 19:45                         ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-05-23 23:45                           ` Alex Schroeder
2002-05-20 14:48                       ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-18 14:18               ` Alex Schroeder
2002-05-18  6:44             ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-05-19 19:44             ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-05-20 14:40               ` Mario Lang
2002-05-20 21:13                 ` Colin Walters
2002-05-17 19:28       ` Richard Stallman
2002-05-15  0:13 ` Werner LEMBERG
2002-05-15  4:41   ` Eli Zaretskii

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