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Re: Using the `Win' key as `Ctrl' in Emacs?


From: Gustaf Erikson
Subject: Re: Using the `Win' key as `Ctrl' in Emacs?
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 15:40:10 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (berkeley-unix)

Xiaoyong Jin <tootiny@163.com> writes:

> On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 10:47:47 +0200
> Gustaf Erikson <gustafe+usenet@openbsd.agero.se> wrote:
[snip] 
>> Original Unix had the Control key where the CapsLock key is
>> now. Allegedly MS moved Control to the bottom left corner to kill
>> WordStar or something :-)
>
> Ah, it's the first time I hear about it.  To be frankly, I never
> use the CapsLock key, and for a long time I was wandering why
> someone put this useless key here.  ;-)
> Thank you for your detailed explanation.  I now think that I'd
> better get used to it.

Cool!

> By the way, do you not use the right Control key?

Not very often, no.

/g.

-- 
Gustaf Erikson *  mobile 0733387618 * http://symbiandiaries.com/gustaf

MS-Windows: Flawed beyond belief.


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