Re: [emacs-wiki-discuss] Re: Complexity of computing w/ Emacs

[Chris Parsons]

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On 06/07/2005 17:19, Sacha Chua wrote:
> What's maximum effectiveness? 

With emacs, no idea :) Some way off in the distance...

> Hmm. I guess we're looking at the
> following points:
> 
> - when Emacs becomes as useful as the other editors we use for most of
>   the things we do

That's effectiveness for me. Happened after about six months (I was very
used to MSVC6)

> - when we'd rather spend time looking up ways to do what we used to do
>   in other editors instead of switching
> 
> - when we can't imagine using anything else for most of your work
>   because we just can't see how all of our nifty hacks will translate

My main problem is that I try and use emacs shortcuts in every other
program I use, and inwardly seethe when I realise that I don't have a
kill-ring :)

Chris

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