From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "javax.swing.JSnarker" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: What's your favourite *under_publicized* editing feature ofEmacs? Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:37:09 -0500 Organization: media lab? Message-ID: References: <1578157c-17a0-41ea-9420-9330f68b10fe@glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com> <02a0d2ef-0b00-4038-b559-690516b4ed0a@a21g2000prj.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1298580552 25874 80.91.229.12 (24 Feb 2011 20:49:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 20:49:12 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 24 21:49:01 2011 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Psi7R-0006mJ-5G for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 Feb 2011 21:49:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55096 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Psi7Q-0001sS-9g for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:49:00 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news-transit.tcx.org.uk!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!gegeweb.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,comp.emacs,comp.lang.lisp Original-Lines: 19 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 7ca44vTzN5yeYm7efR3bhQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/3.0.4 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:185283 comp.emacs:101115 comp.lang.lisp:299909 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:44:27 -0500 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:79449 Archived-At: On 24/02/2011 9:43 AM, fortunatus wrote: > On Feb 23, 12:15 pm, Rafe Kettler wrote: >> You must be a Windows user. You must also not be an Emacs power user, >> because you think it's acceptable to use the arrow keys as cursors. If >> you don't, please use C-b, C-f, C-p, and C-n in place of the arrow >> keys. It dramatically improves speed. > > Don't go down that path: "vi" has a way-better key binding for cursor > movement!! DUCK AND COVER! Goggles on, NOW! Do NOT look directly into the flash! -- In , Lew admitted: > The JLS is obfuscatory in parts