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Re: Emacs learning curve


From: Óscar Fuentes
Subject: Re: Emacs learning curve
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:14:43 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

>> Again, mnemonics is a petty issue. Muscle memory is the ruling factor.
>
> For vi.  Editing with Emacs is slower and involves more brain.

I don't know for you, but for me C-w C-d C-k C-n and others are driven
by my reptilian brain. On this aspect I see no difference with vi

> The possibilities of Emacs fold out too large for muscle memory.

Sure, that's because discoverability is one of the things that Emacs
shall improve.




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