On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 01:22:13PM -0500, Keith Lancaster wrote:
> Emacs can definitely lead to RSI - Richard Stallman, the creator,
> developed it.
>
> I am quite prone to RSI, which led me to VIM due to its modal
> operation (very few modifier key combos). I used VIM for quite a
> while and did
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 19:16, Daniel Martins wrote:
> Ben,
>
> Please publish your .emacs configuration!
>
> Daniel
I think you've misunderstood. There's no emacs magic that makes what I
describe below work, It's all hardware and features built into my
various operating systems. (more below).
//
Ben,
Please publish your .emacs configuration!
Daniel
2009/9/7 B Smith-Mannschott
> A few tips from an emacs hand who has had issues with repetitive
> strain in the past:
>
> The first thing I did after starting my first "real job" (years ago,
> when my RSI was pretty bad and my employer-suppl
A few tips from an emacs hand who has had issues with repetitive
strain in the past:
The first thing I did after starting my first "real job" (years ago,
when my RSI was pretty bad and my employer-supplied keyboard was in
violation of the geneva conventions):
1. I got a kinesis contoured keyboard
Emacs can definitely lead to RSI - Richard Stallman, the creator,
developed it.
I am quite prone to RSI, which led me to VIM due to its modal
operation (very few modifier key combos). I used VIM for quite a while
and did not have any issues, but org-mode pulled me to emacs. I now
use a ki
Orgers,
Repetitive strain injury is real and important.
One thing that you can do is to ensure that you have a keyboard that
has modifier keys on both sides. You should pound a new habit into
your cerebellum: use two hands.
For example, c-c c-o should look like this:
r hand presses ctrl
l
