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Re: German tutorial fix


From: Colin Walters
Subject: Re: German tutorial fix
Date: 20 May 2002 17:13:33 -0400

On Mon, 2002-05-20 at 10:40, Mario Lang wrote:

> Uhm, thats nice. So it's impossible for me to work well. Nice, good that
> I now know this.
> 
> Please stop this thread, it's extremely pointless. I, for my part, use
> cursor keys.  I use a laptop sized keyboard, so I really don't need
> to move my hands that far.  And everytime I try to use C-f C-b C-n C-p
> it feels like it's much more strain for my left hand. On the other hand,
> M-f and M-b and alike are really useful, as they move more than one
> char. But having to hit two keys to achieve one movement
> feels just wrong to me.  So I think we can conclude that
> there are different viewpoints, and that there is no single best
> solution.

Well said.  I personally use VIPER, but when I'm in a mode which is in
Emacs state, I much prefer using the arrow keys over C-f and friends.





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