From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 17 5:17: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.129.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C66037B43C for ; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 05:17:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from blackhelicopters.org (geburah.blackhelicopters.org [209.69.178.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84F2D6E312A for ; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 04:57:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from mwlucas@localhost) by blackhelicopters.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id HAA79865; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 07:55:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from mwlucas) From: Michael Lucas Message-Id: <200008171155.HAA79865@blackhelicopters.org> Subject: Re: emacs on a laptop In-Reply-To: <20000816033627.A44647@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> from j mckitrick at "Aug 16, 2000 3:36:27 am" To: jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org (j mckitrick) Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 07:55:56 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL43 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I wouldn't say so. I use Emacs, and a dvorak keyboard, on a laptop. That's about as many strikes against you as you can have, but it works fine. I'm more annoyed by the fact that the ~ key is under the w key (the ',' for you folks in qwertyland). ==ml > > an odd question... but when using emacs with a laptop, is the smaller > keyboard layot a serious liability *especially* because of emacs' use of > key-combos? > > jm > -- > o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o > | ~~~~~~~~~~~ jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org ~~~~~~~~~~~ | > | "I prefer the term 'Artificial Person' myself." | > o-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-o > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message