Re: [h-e-w] Re: EmacsW32 and rss on Gnus

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Juanma Barranquero wrote:
> On 12/29/06, Lennart Borgman (gmail) <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > The close Emacs get to the GUI guidelines for MS Windows the less they
> > need that.
>
> Unpatched Emacs is already quite close (it includes cua-mode, for
> example). Emacs' goal is to be useful, not compliant (though that's a
> good secondary goal, of course).

Yes, cua-mode is very good.

> > The very first problem I stumbled on with Emacs was that it
> > sometimes stole my Alt key.
>
> I've never had trouble with the Alt key on Emacs. Perhaps I expect
> less from my Alt key that you do from yours :-)

If you never had that then you are surely correct ;-)