Re: Emacs learning curve

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Lennart Borgman <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2010 20:37:59 +0200
> Cc: address@hidden, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>,
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> 
> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > If someone needs a data point that terminology doesn't matter much,
> > read the manual for Vim -- it uses non-standard terminology (including
> > "yank", btw, and other weirdly named commands), and yet is very
> > popular.
> 
> I think that the situation is different for Vim. For example since it
> uses "y" as a command prefix then talking about "yank" makes sense.

For the same reason, it makes sense in Emacs, since we have C-y.