Re: basic question: going back to dired

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Xah wrote:
> On Jul 31, 9:45 am, "Lennart Borgman (gmail)"
> <lennart.borg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Xahwrote:
> > > > I would rather from an ergonomic view recommend "sticky keys/modifiers":
> > > >    http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/StickyModifiers
> > > Btw, emacs package for sticky modifier is not necessary on the Mac.
> > > In the Mac, just go to your System Preference, click on the Universal
> > > Access (i.e. for the handicapped), and there you can setup sticky keys
> > > system wide.
> > Could you please enter that information on the wiki page?
>
> i didn't look at that page before, thinking it was a elisp package. It
> actually is just a page telling people how sticky key can be setup on
> different OSes. Perhaps you are mocking me, but it already has info on
> OSX. :)

No, rather myself. I thought it was not there.

> Gee, you have to post this publicly and waste all these emacs lover's
> time? :)
>
> You and your strange emacs setup are incredible. Btw, how did you set
> Cap Lock to M-x in Windows? (i'd like to have that in osx too)

(setq w32-enable-caps-lock nil)
(global-set-key [capslock] 'execute-extended-command)

> You DO realize that most emacs lovers here can't bear the mention of
> Microsoft Windows right? and you want emacs to conform to Window's UI
> standards. What a crime it is.

Frustration that is not too big is supposed to make you grow 
psychologically ;-)

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