Re: How to type when using Emacs?

[Joel J. Adamson]

>>>>> "David" == David Combs <dkcombs@panix.com> writes:

    David> In article <mailman.14500.1215719199.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
    David> Joel J. Adamson <adamsonj@email.unc.edu> wrote:
    >> 
    >> I would type it exactly as above.  I've seen people do "C-x C-f" with
    >> one hand and it looks like it would kill their wrists after a while.  I
    >> certainly do it faster than any of them.

    David> Huh?

    David> I hold down the control with my left pinky, and then hit x and f.

The discussion was about touch-typing, wherein the strategy is to hit a
key with one finger on each hand at a time.  Holding down a key with
your hand and typing with the same hand is therefore not touch typing.

Joel
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