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Re: Making Emacs more newbie friendly
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Making Emacs more newbie friendly |
Date: |
Sun, 20 Mar 2005 06:37:36 +0200 |
> From: Pascal Bourguignon <spam@mouse-potato.com>
> Date: 20 Mar 2005 00:33:18 +0100
>
> "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > > From: Pascal Bourguignon <spam@mouse-potato.com>
> > > Date: 19 Mar 2005 16:45:30 +0100
> > >
> > > 1- Probably, the theory of emacs key binding should be put in the
> > > tutorial.
> >
> > Please take another look at the tutorial--such an explanation is
> > already there.
>
> I mean, how to customize the key binding.
Then why did you write ``the theory of emacs key binding''? What's
the ``theory'' thing about?
> I find nothing about global-set-key, local-set-key or key maps.
The tutorial intentionally does not explain customizations (it says so
near the beginning). Personally, I think a tutorial shouldn't cover
such advanced stuff, as long as it points to the manual that does.
> More over there is the problem that key bindings may dynamically be
> put in place by modes, in a non systematic way, so that in some mode
> you have to study the whole mode sources to know how to change the
> bindings...
There's no need to read the sources, only to type "C-h m".
- Re: Making Emacs more newbie friendly, (continued)
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