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Re: Emacs learning curve
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David Kastrup |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs learning curve |
Date: |
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:02:35 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Óscar Fuentes <address@hidden> writes:
> Tassilo Horn <address@hidden> writes:
>> Not really, but bindings for frequently used commands should be short.
>> And C-w, M-w, C-y, M-y are as short as the CUA bindings. And because
>> they have clear mnemonics, they should be easily perceptible by newbies,
>> too, once they have learned the concepts behind killing and yanking.
>
> Again, mnemonics is a petty issue. Muscle memory is the ruling factor.
For vi. Editing with Emacs is slower and involves more brain. The
possibilities of Emacs fold out too large for muscle memory.
--
David Kastrup
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