Re: Emacs learning curve

[Teemu Likonen]

* 2010-07-16 19:38 (+0200), Óscar Fuentes wrote:

> Tassilo Horn <address@hidden> writes:
>> 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.

Exactly. Vi editor has very ergonomic movement and editing keys (and
elegant operator+movement concept). Whether one's power editor of choice
is Emacs or Vim the point is always ergonomics and muscle memory, not
mnemonics-logical in simple f=forward, b=backward level.