ragnemalm

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   by ragnemalm 17y ago

   The CP is then more or less useless for free and open source software---the freedom to modify and redistribute the software is worthless if any feature you choose to add, remove or modify makes you fair game for a patent lawsuit. The users
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   by ragnemalm 18y ago

   I can see that this might work with some keyboards, but I think the Apple one is too low-profile. Also, if you're not using C-M-... shortcuts, you're missing out: C-M-{s,r} isearch-{forward/backward}-regexp (indispensable) C-M-% query-repla
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   by ragnemalm 18y ago

   Sounds like the best thing to do for a mac (although it wouldn't fix the problem in tty mode). On other operating systems, it's nice to make the change globally, since all other programs seem to use control pretty regularly too.
4. 4.▲
   by ragnemalm 18y ago

   Definitely not as easy with Emacs. You have to carry a .emacs around on a thumbdrive and drop it where you need.
5. 5.▲
   by ragnemalm 18y ago

   Many are a fan of using the Caps Lock key as Control. While better than the insane standard positioning, it's still not optimal: it's not symmetrical between your hands (you're not going to remap Return as another Control) and it still mak