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Re: a key system to replace gnu emacs's 1000 default keybindings


From: rusi
Subject: Re: a key system to replace gnu emacs's 1000 default keybindings
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 10:05:53 -0700 (PDT)
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On May 31, 6:37 pm, "David Robinow" <DavidRobi...@woh.rr.com> wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+davidrobinow=woh.rr....@gnu.org [mailto:help-
> > gnu-emacs-bounces+davidrobinow=woh.rr....@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Nix
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 12:27 PM
> > To: help-gnu-em...@gnu.org
> > Thus, one hits caps lock *once*, types the run of capitalized keys, then
> > hits it again, thus avoiding both single-hand chording and an annoying
> > constant flip of the chording hand.
>
>  I disable caps-lock every chance I get. On the rare occasion that I decide
> to type in all caps, I find that M-b M-u does the job.
>  If I used all caps more than once or twice a year, I might feel
> differently.

Nix mentioned two cases (1) headings in normal text (2) macros in C.
It would be surprising if anyone doing either of these needed capslock
with a frequency of "once or twice a year"

[I set my capslock to behave as a second ctrl.  So I end up using
chording and flipping and sometimes M-u. But I realize this may not be
the kindest choice for a hand]


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