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Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?
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Mathias Dahl |
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Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why? |
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Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:59:21 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (windows-nt) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> * BASIC CURSOR CONTROL
> ----------------------
>
> Moving from screenful to screenful is useful, but how do you
> move to a specific place within the text on the screen?
>
> There are several ways you can do this. You can use the arrow keys,
> but it's more efficient to keep your hands in the standard position
> and use the commands C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n. These characters
> are equivalent to the four arrow keys, like this:
I think phrases like "but it's more efficient" is a bit dangerous. I'd
rather want something like "but some feel it's more efficient". It all
depends on the user, his keyboard, his habits etc.
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Edward Dodge, 2005/12/09
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, address@hidden, 2005/12/10
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Peter Dyballa, 2005/12/10
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- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, address@hidden, 2005/12/10
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Lennart Borgman, 2005/12/10
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/12/10
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- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?,
Mathias Dahl <=
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/12/12
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Lennart Borgman, 2005/12/12
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Tim Johnson, 2005/12/12
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- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Mathias Dahl, 2005/12/13
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Ralf Angeli, 2005/12/13
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Tim Johnson, 2005/12/13
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Eli Zaretskii, 2005/12/13
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Björn Lindström, 2005/12/15
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, Xavier Maillard, 2005/12/15
- Re: C-p, C-b, C-f, and C-n... why?, don provan, 2005/12/17