On 7 September 2015 at 06:33, Pavel Kouřil <pajou...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> these are all good points.
>
> Also, I realized it's definitely harder to write ~ than =. On my
> keyboard layout (Czech Qwerty) I have to do "right alt + shift + (key
> above Tab)". I'm not sure how it is with other non-US keyboard
> layouts, but it might be worth exploring before deciding on a symbol;
> or maybe there's a possibility that my keyboard layout is just an
> anomaly and you can write ~ on most keyboard layouts with a single key
> (or double).
>
> Regards
> PK
The same usually applies to ~, {, }, [ and ].
I personally stopped buying non-en_US keyboards and that's it.
Basically, if you code you kinda want to use en_US layout anyway (or dvorak
if you had too much free time).
I realize that this is unfriendly to beginners, but the ~ already is part
of the syntax of the language anyway.
Marco Pivetta
http://twitter.com/Ocramius
http://ocramius.github.com/
