On Monday, July 25, 2016 at 10:32:45 PM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 2:54 AM, Rustom Mody wrote: > > The whole world uses cua keys: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Common_User_Access > > [emacs] proudly sticks to what it was doing pre-cua > > Sadly, the "whole world" doesn't. Windows itself lacks quite a few of > the CUA keys (ask a Windows user how to move a window with the > keyboard, and s/he won't say "Alt-F7"), and some Windows applications > make this even worse (Adobe Reader egregiously so - you can't even use > Ctrl-Ins to copy to the clipboard, despite all the rest of Windows > supporting it).
Ok I was speaking in-a-manner-of-speaking -- in two ways All means most Cua means the most common cua-keys — C-x C-c C-v of which the first two specially are so deeply embedded into emacs as prefixes for 100s of other functions that its hard to change without significant upheaval > > But hey. MOST of the world uses the CUA keys. And yes, Emacs doesn't. > For better or for worse, you have to learn Emacs as its own thing. Yeah… Just playing around with magit It the tool of choice in emacs world as a git client And in all probability the best git client around So yes emacs is unbeatable and emacs is obsolete And that’s what makes it so annoying — impossible to find a replacement -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list