From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 16 23: 2:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in (theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in [144.16.71.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1C99337BB68 for ; Wed, 16 Aug 2000 23:02:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in) Received: (qmail 13385 invoked from network); 17 Aug 2000 06:02:17 -0000 Received: from theory2.physics.iisc.ernet.in (144.16.71.21) by theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in with SMTP; 17 Aug 2000 06:02:17 -0000 Received: (qmail 2086 invoked by uid 211); 17 Aug 2000 06:02:10 -0000 Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 11:32:09 +0530 From: Rahul Siddharthan To: Mark Ovens Cc: j mckitrick , Greg Lehey , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: editors question #2 Message-ID: <20000817113209.A2065@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Mail-Followup-To: Mark Ovens , j mckitrick , Greg Lehey , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20000126095411.B43103@freebie.lemis.com> <20000815142645.A37927@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20000816200136.C254@parish> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <20000816200136.C254@parish>; from marko@FreeBSD.ORG on Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 08:01:36PM +0100 X-Operating-System: Linux 2.2.5-15 i486 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mark Ovens said on Aug 16, 2000 at 20:01:36: > On Tue, Aug 15, 2000 at 02:26:45PM +0100, j mckitrick wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2000 at 09:54:11AM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: > > | The difference with Emacs is that you don't just use the shift key, > > | you also use the control and meta keys. This may take a little > > | getting used to (especially if you're using the standard broken > > | keyboard layout that replaces control with CapsLock), but if you have > > > > Where are ctrl and caps-lock *supposed* to be? > > > > Where do you want them to be? :) The traditional Unix locations are > the opposite to a std PC keyboard, i.e. Ctrl next to 'A' and CapsLock > below the LeftShift key. I remember the old PC-XT keyboards had them that way too. It changed with the bigger PC-AT keyboards. Who's to blame for the change? IBM? But now it's so standard I think there's little point in doing it any other way. Rahul. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message