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Re: How to type when using Emacs?     

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Author: Evans Winner
Date: Jul 11, 2008 12:14

... there are factors I am not ware of, but I find it much easier to use Emacs (and everything else, actually) with ctrl and caps-lock swapped. I have two computers at ... far (ca. 6 months). I also have to constantly type on other people's PCs that are not mapped that ... is that I have had a pretty good opportunity to use both, compare directly and not be able to totally base ...
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Re: How to type when using Emacs?     

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Author: don provan
Date: Jul 11, 2008 12:04

...> writes: Just getting started with Emacs. Would like to get advice on ...finger movement when learning/using Emacs. I touch type, just making a slight...it should be very easy to type normally. I actually make a ...off base for common commands. (I use ^H for backspace, for example.)... might find right control more useful. But do you want to ... it when you end up using a standard layout with right ...
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Re: How to type when using Emacs?     

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Author: Joel J. Adamson
Date: Jul 11, 2008 11:01

...motion and increased my speed while using Emacs. However, it's hard to...sometimes I end up repeating my typing. Turning the Cap Lock key into... I press any key. I use a Logitech EX 110 wireless ...-‹key› spots are hard to use. Evan more nonsense: I have two... Not hard. • Press modifier keys using both hands, like how Shift key is pressed in touch typing rules. Duh. If you're ...
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Re: How to type when using Emacs?     

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Author: Xah
Date: Jul 10, 2008 20:31

... and increased my speed while using Emacs. However, it's hard ... I end up repeating my typing. Turning the Cap Lock key ...-‹key› spots are hard to use. • The left hand now constantly ...s home position) • Press modifier keys using both hands, like how Shift key is pressed in touch typing rules. • On most fullsized PC ... Details: How To Avoid The Emacs Pinky Problem http://xahlee.org/...
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Re: How to type when using Emacs?     

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Author: Joel J. Adamson
Date: Jul 10, 2008 18:26

...to the left of "A" a control key; it has saved me a lot of motion and increased my speed while using Emacs. However, it's hard to remember that for my wife's desktop, it's still Caps Lock, and sometimes I end up repeating my typing. I suspect she wants a HHKB (happy hacking keyboard) for her birthday... Yeah, maybe she wants...
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Author: Miles Bader
Date: Jul 10, 2008 16:58

... to the left of "A" a control key; it has saved me a lot of motion and increased my speed while using Emacs. However, it's hard to remember that for my wife's desktop, it's still Caps Lock, and sometimes I end up repeating my typing. I suspect she wants a HHKB (happy hacking keyboard) for her birthday... -Miles -- Twice, adv....
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Author: Joel J. Adamson
Date: Jul 10, 2008 12:45

...> http://steve.yegge.googlepages.com/effective-emacs ) where the authors are recommending swapping CAPS...I would need to also break standard typing rules? Sorry, forgot to fill this in...of motion and increased my speed while using Emacs. However, it's hard to remember... sometimes I end up repeating my typing. Here's my .Xmodmap file (in case you're using a Unix-like system): clear lock ...
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Re: How to type when using Emacs?     

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Author: Joel J. Adamson
Date: Jul 10, 2008 12:40

...keyboard users... Just getting started with Emacs. Would like to get advice on...to continue to follow standard, English typing rules... where you park your ...http://steve.yegge.googlepages.com/effective-emacs ) where the authors are recommending ... use Emacs' Abbrev-mode for certain capitalization. I learned to type ... more fluid finger movement that Emacs encourages with its modifier keys....
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Re: How to type when using Emacs?     

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Author: Lennart Borgman (gmail)
Date: Jul 10, 2008 01:04

... Hello, Just getting started with Emacs. Would like to get advice ... train finger movement when learning/using Emacs. Should I try to continue to follow standard, English typing rules... where you park your ... for it? I always use normal touch-typing rules. Maybe that...difficult if I did not use sticky keys/modifiers: http://www...Beside that I try to use what I am accustomed to...
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Author: William Case
Date: Jul 9, 2008 20:31

...of a newbie to ask; although I have been using emacs on and off for three years. I hope many experienced users take the time...SomeDeveloper wrote: Hello, Just getting started with Emacs. Would like to get advice on how to train finger movement when learning/using Emacs. [snip] /SD -- Regards Bill; Fedora 9, Gnome 2.22.2 Evo.2.22.2, Emacs 22.2.1
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