From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs learning curve Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:47:40 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4C3B6A8A.80105@gmx.de> <87wrt0e81n.fsf@telefonica.net> <62E9699C07054418AB66F9C5FCB54E5C@us.oracle.com> <87sk3oe3la.fsf@telefonica.net> <1154D96E7D2F401D849266F359E44BB9@us.oracle.com> <87ocecdzou.fsf@telefonica.net> <2256C17F740A425884AD551DE7758056@us.oracle.com> <87fwzodqqm.fsf@telefonica.net> <5138CDF30B2D4B778F948015614DA7BC@us.oracle.com> <87iq4ijtdy.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1279892877 3631 80.91.229.12 (23 Jul 2010 13:47:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 13:47:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tom Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 23 15:47:56 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1OcIbS-0004dG-Rp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:47:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51045 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OcIbS-0000Yb-Et for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:47:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=47799 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OcIbN-0000WU-H8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:47:50 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcIbM-0007D6-As for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:47:49 -0400 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]:35151) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OcIbM-0007Cx-69 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:47:48 -0400 Original-Received: from ceviche.home (vpn-132-204-232-78.acd.umontreal.ca [132.204.232.78]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id o6NDlf60005846; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 09:47:42 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id D6247660D2; Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:47:40 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Tom's message of "Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:31:47 +0000 (UTC)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3584=0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:127697 Archived-At: > That's why CUA-style editing should be made the consistent default, so Emacs > works like all other modern application on KDE/Gnome/Windows, etc. and the > current behavior should be provided as a compatibility mode for those who > are accustomed to the old behavior. I might agree. But as long as noone submits actual code to do that, it won't happen. Stefan