Alistair_Bayley: > > > I'm sure that I can quite reliably hit the command editor > > keybindings I > > > use many, many times faster than if I had to select them > > from a menu. > > > > Note that the claimed time-consuming part is not to actually press the > > keybinding, but to chose and remember which one to press. > > Yes... except that for a lot of people, programmers especially, a lot of > key bindings have become part of your motor memory, and so you can > probably hit the common ones quite quickly without having to stop to > think about which combination of keys to press. Cut/copy/paste are good > examples of this, I think.
Exactly, this is why my shell, window manager, mp3 player, web browser, and editor all use hjkl to navigate :-) -- Don _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
