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Re: [O] org-meta-return


From: Sebastien Vauban
Subject: Re: [O] org-meta-return
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 12:10:13 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.2.93 (windows-nt)

Eric,

Eric S Fraga wrote:
> Nick Dokos <address@hidden> writes:
>
> [...]
>
>> I hope everybody does that. I use both the left and right control keys
>> depending on where the "controlled" key is: C-whatever is always a two-hand
>> operation for me. M-x is not however (they are close enough so that left
>> thumb and index can do the job): both right and left Alt keys are mapped to
>> meta so there is no reason it couldn't be other than habit. But I probably
>> should get out of the habit.
>
> As a previous sufferer of serious RSI, I always warn people against
> key-chording that requires any contortion. C-M-x (with x=anything on the
> left half of the keyboard basically) is a bad thing. In fact, often anything
> with M- is bad for me. I tend to avoid such key chords. For instance, for
> M-x, I have
>
>    (global-set-key '[(control x) (control m)] 'execute-extended-command)
>
> Actually, in practice, I use evil-mode everywhere so I have practically no
> key chords! For M-x, I type ", x"... I have defined a number of key org
> commands into the evil key maps and I'm a happy camper!

Quite a bit OT, but is it true that, for example, to type `C-whatever', we
should use both hands, one for `C' and the other for `whatever'?

Best regards,
  Seb

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Sebastien Vauban




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