On Monday, July 25, 2016 at 7:15:36 AM UTC+5:30, Ben Finney wrote: > Even tools that have existed for 25 years have benefited from the > intervening time. No-one uses Emacs *as it was 25 years ago* and expects > to be as proficient as someone using Emacs as it is today.
As a general comment — fine Your exemplar however is ironic What everyone calls window it calls frame; what everyone calls pane it calls window because its legacy from pre-gui days What everyone calls Alt it calls Meta and shortens it to “M-” because the Sun workstations that have been dead 20 years had a Meta-key And the most annoying bugbear: The whole world uses cua keys: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Common_User_Access it proudly sticks to what it was doing pre-cua I could go on… -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list