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Re: buffer management in emacs
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despen |
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Re: buffer management in emacs |
Date: |
Sat, 08 May 2010 10:06:55 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) |
Sean Sieger <sean.sieger@gmail.com> writes:
> despen@verizon.net writes:
>
> > Not if you have to move your hands from the home row and look at the
> > keyboard to type it (IMHO).
>
> Control isn't on the home row.
>
> Even using the left pinky on the control key,
> the x and b keys aren't that easy to reach.
>
> As with the use of <Shift> in touch typing, one uses the `opposite' hand
> to type the modifier: Right hand little finger types <Ctrl>, the left
> hand ring finger, `x' and index finger, `b'. And in fact, I think I
> remember being taught not to `hold' modifier keys, but type them with
> each character to be modified.
Yep, sorry. Meant to say right pinky.
As far as holding the modifier keys, for ^x^b it works when I hold
down control (right control) and I certainly wouldn't want to add
another 2 movements to the process.
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