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Article #2871Re: Dvorak and Alternate Keyboards
From: Martin Neitzel
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1991 15:45
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1991 15:45
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>>> Dave Caughey writes: DC> DC> The toughest part was re-training my hands for all the editor DC> commands. Yes. And you definitely don't want the C-x prefix in emacs at the dvorak position (C-b on qwerty). There exists an xmodmap that maps keys to dvorak layout, but leaves all control combinations where the are... Sorry, i haven't any experiences if this is a viable approach. DC> Are you "bilingual"? This triggers another point: Dvorak is fine for English text, but bad for some frequent letter-sequences found in German (my native language). Martin
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