Re: Emacs Keyboard Map

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Hi Sami,
 It's a very good start. I have not seen such thing in emacs world
earlier.
 I wish that we can generate this..automatically  (including customized
keybinding) or even view within emacs..


Sami BEN GRINE wrote:
> Hello
>
> I have designed a keyboard map for Emacs that I think could be very useful
> to Emacs beginners and intermediate users.
>
> The file is avaible in PDF format at this address:
> http://showfile.file.sc/39631/7gcw8KGz/emacskbdmap.htm (check the "Download
> the .pdf 
> file(0.06MB)<http://dl3.file.sc:8080//dl/e3873ad288fd25faa0ba6bad30e70f4a/456e9e11/7gcw8KGz/emacskbdmap.pdf>"
> link
> at the bottom of the page. It might take a couple of seconds before the file
> shows up on the page - please be patient).
>
> This is the very first version; I am sure it has some serious flaws as I am
> far from being an Emacs expert. I am interested in getting some constructive
> feedback, corrections and suggestions that will help make it better.
>
> This is the product that I could do in a reasonable amount of time with
> my limited Emacs knowledge and the software that I knew (Microsoft
> Powerpoint). I would like to switch to an open document format but I have no
> sufficient experience with, let's say, Open Office. I have a strong
> inclination to write something with something like TeX / Metapost /
> Postscript but I don't have enough skills to do that right now. Any
> pragmatic advice or contribution would be greatly appreciated. I hope we
> will be able to support more modes, commands, variables, keyboard layouts
> and language in the future. The fonts are probably not perfect and come from
> the Windows world. If you are aware of a free font that is more readable,
> please drop me a line (please be very specific about what you think is
> effective - don't send me a link to "The Best 500 free programmer's fonts").
>
> I had to insert a copyright notice in the document because I want to have my
> word on the direction it's heading towards. My wish is to make it as open as
> possible so that anybody can get access the source document and freely
> improve it. I simply don't know which license to use for that purpose
> (Creative Commons? Gnu Free Documentation License? GPL? Anything else?). I
> don't mind giving it away to the FSF for instance as long as these basic
> principles are matched. Until this is resolved, feel free to distribute this
> map to your relatives, friends or immediate collegues. I would love to see
> them printed on plastic cards and widely distributed. I don't intent to make
> any profit out of this - if by accident any money was made out of it, I
> would like it to fully support Emacs and the FSF.
>
> I hope you'll find it useful.
>
> Thanks
>
> Sami
>
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> <div>Hello</div>
> <div>&nbsp;</div>
> <div>I have designed a keyboard map for Emacs that I think could be 
> very&nbsp;useful to Emacs beginners and intermediate users.</div>
> <div>&nbsp;</div>
> <div>The file is avaible in PDF format&nbsp;at this address: <a 
> href="http://showfile.file.sc/39631/7gcw8KGz/emacskbdmap.htm";>http://showfile.file.sc/39631/7gcw8KGz/emacskbdmap.htm</a>&nbsp;(check
>  the &quot;<a 
> href="http://dl3.file.sc:8080//dl/e3873ad288fd25faa0ba6bad30e70f4a/456e9e11/7gcw8KGz/emacskbdmap.pdf";>
> <font color="#000033">Download the .pdf 
> file(0.06MB)</font></a>&quot;&nbsp;link at the bottom of the page. It might 
> take a couple of seconds before the file shows up on the page - please be 
> patient).</div>
> <div>
> <div>&nbsp;</div>
> <div>This is&nbsp;the very first version; I am sure it has some serious flaws 
> as I am far from being an Emacs expert. I am interested in getting some 
> constructive feedback, corrections and suggestions that will help make it 
> better.
> </div>
> <div>&nbsp;</div>
> <div>This is the product that I could do in a reasonable amount of time with 
> my&nbsp;limited Emacs knowledge and the software that I knew (Microsoft 
> Powerpoint). I would like to switch to an open document format but I have no 
> sufficient experience with, let's say, Open Office. I have a strong 
> inclination to write something with something like TeX / Metapost / 
> Postscript but I don't have enough skills to do that right now. Any pragmatic 
> advice or contribution would be greatly appreciated. I hope we will be able 
> to support more modes, commands, variables, keyboard layouts and language in 
> the future.&nbsp;The fonts are probably not perfect and come from the Windows 
> world. If you are aware of&nbsp;a free font that is more readable, please 
> drop me a line (please be very specific about what you think is effective 
> -&nbsp;don't send me a link to&nbsp;&quot;The Best 500 free programmer's 
> fonts&quot;).
> </div>
> <div>&nbsp;</div>
> <div>I had to&nbsp;insert a copyright notice in the document because I want 
> to have my word on the direction it's heading towards. My wish is to make it 
> as open as possible so that anybody can get access the source document and 
> freely improve it.&nbsp;I simply don't know which license to&nbsp;use for 
> that purpose (Creative Commons? Gnu Free Documentation License? GPL? Anything 
> else?). I don't mind giving it away to the FSF for instance as long as these 
> basic principles are matched.&nbsp;Until this is resolved, feel&nbsp;free to 
> distribute this map to your relatives, friends or immediate 
> collegues.&nbsp;I&nbsp;would love to see them printed on plastic&nbsp;cards 
> and widely distributed.&nbsp;I don't intent to make any profit out of this - 
> if by accident any money was made out of it, I would like it to fully support 
> Emacs and the FSF.&nbsp;
> </div>
> <div>&nbsp;</div>
> <div>I hope you'll find it useful.</div>
> <div>&nbsp;</div>
> <div>Thanks</div>
> <div>&nbsp;</div>
> <div>Sami</div></div>
> 
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