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Re: Emacs for new users
From: |
Miles Bader |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs for new users |
Date: |
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:13:16 +0900 |
Deniz Dogan <address@hidden> writes:
> I only use the rectangle part of CUA selection mode. I don't see why
> the recangle part is in that mode in the first place, as I'm sure many
> non-CUA enthusiasts would like to use it. I wasn't even aware that it
> existed and was for too long somewhat dissatisfied with the standard
> rectangles of Emacs.
>
> So this is off-topic, but why is the "new" rectangle functionality part of
> CUA?
Historical silliness.
It should be separate, but sadly nobody has done the work to split it
out.
-Miles
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