On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 3:30 PM, James Keats <james.w.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: > May I also add that I found remapping some keyboard keys quite useful > for a sane emacs lisp editing experience. It gives me 3 ctrl keys on > the right and 3 ctrl keys on the left so I could basically use any of > my fingers, pinky to thumb, for that often needed key (I've also > remapped the meta/alt key to one that's tactilely distinguishable - 6 > ctrl may seem a bit overboard but i prefer it this way). Remapping the > parens too is possibly a good thing so they'd not require a shift and > won't be a rather tiresome fourth keyboard row pinky affair, I've done > it, but I haven't yet settled on where to put them. I'm not sure this > remapping is needed for newbies, perhaps, perhaps not, depending on > how annoying emacs finger acrobatics seem to them, but for the heavy > duty use I'd probably recommend it.
For newbies, any mapping that results in keys not doing what the keycaps lead the newbie to expect will be a bad mapping. -- Protege: What is this seething mass of parentheses?! Master: Your father's Lisp REPL. This is the language of a true hacker. Not as clumsy or random as C++; a language for a more civilized age. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
