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Re: How to type when using Emacs?
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Joel J. Adamson |
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Re: How to type when using Emacs? |
Date: |
Sat, 09 Aug 2008 17:14:42 -0400 |
>>>>> "David" == David Combs <dkcombs@panix.com> writes:
David> In article <mailman.14500.1215719199.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
David> Joel J. Adamson <adamsonj@email.unc.edu> wrote:
>>
>> I would type it exactly as above. I've seen people do "C-x C-f" with
>> one hand and it looks like it would kill their wrists after a while. I
>> certainly do it faster than any of them.
David> Huh?
David> I hold down the control with my left pinky, and then hit x and f.
The discussion was about touch-typing, wherein the strategy is to hit a
key with one finger on each hand at a time. Holding down a key with
your hand and typing with the same hand is therefore not touch typing.
Joel
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