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regarding joe: unable to ctrl+kb ctrl+kk backward
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A Debian user of joe reported the following issue a fair few years ago:
On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 05:40:24PM +0200, Osvaldo La Rosa wrote:
> Hi, I had'nt that problem under Joe 2.8.21: when you'd like to mark a
> block as usual but from the bottom to the top, it doesn't work;
On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:31:44AM +0200, Osvaldo La rosa wrote:
> once again, I still continue to use an older Joe version due to the fact,
> already reported on #273495, that ctrl+kg ctrl+kk DOES NOT work from bottom
> to top in version 3.0, and TOTALLY doesn't work in 3.1;
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:06:56AM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
> Have you considered just swapping the key bindings?
> In other words, mark the bottom part with ^KK, and then go up and do ^KB?
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 03:07:03PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote:
> Please not change this behaviour, as it how any other WordStar-compatible
> editor I know handles ^KB and ^KK. In fact, for old users, it's the only
> way they ever get rid of block selections, as ^KH is a "modern" addition.
>
> Of course, this argument applies only to the "jstar" mode, as "joe" itself
> doesn't use any standards of this kind, preserving the behaviour of old
> versions of joe may be beneficial. But not in "jstar".
>
> Please, you're not going to change my ways after 22 years of using it, are
> you? :p
Nobody else has come forward, but I thought it was best to bring it up on
the mailing list in case anyone else cares.
Thanks for any input,
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