Re: Issues with emacs

[Yuri Khan]

On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 8:24 PM, Deniz Dogan <deniz@dogan.se> wrote:

> Wouldn't it be very useful to have a QUICKSTART or HOWTO shipped with Emacs?
>  Something really short and concise and containing something like this:
>
> Movement:
>
> C-n - Move to the next line
> C-p - Move to the previous line
> C-v - Move one screen downwards
> M-v - Move one screen upwards

A beginner user does not need or want to know about these shortcuts
and will be satisfied with “Arrow keys, Page Up/Down and Home/End Just
Work as you would expect”. Home-row-accessible shortcuts could be the
subject of a more in-depth “Using Emacs efficiently” article, along
with key macros and key binding customizations.