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Re: Emacs learning curve


From: Óscar Fuentes
Subject: Re: Emacs learning curve
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:38:46 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Tassilo Horn <address@hidden> writes:

> On Friday 16 July 2010 19:12:18 Óscar Fuentes wrote:
>
>> If there is something in Emacs that is not sensible nor logical,
>> that's the keybindings. Not only they are different from the current
>> established ones, they often seem planned with the clear intention of
>> causing RSI :-)
>
> This heavily depends on your keyboard layout.

Yes, I'm using a very expensive keyboard just because it has a great
ergonomics for working with Emacs.

[snip]

> Similarly, C-k, C-y and M-y have clear mnemonics derived from the
> concepts of killing and yanking.

Worrying about mnemonics for operations you do hundreds of times per day
is a waste.




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