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Article #1241Re: A plea for peace...
From: David J. MacKenzie
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1992 18:27
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1992 18:27
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> The current version of Epoch (4.0p2) defines a keymap in > .../epoch-lisp/epoch.el, and immediately binds that to C-z using > global-set-key. Several pieces of software (such as lightbrite, to > name one example) know this, and so use global-set-key to bind to > things like "C-z ". This presents a problem for people and sites like > this one, where anything bound to C-z other than suspend-emacs or nil > is unacceptable, since it means that every file which makes this > assumption will have to be modified. Also, it means you can't use VIP-mode to ease VI users into Epoch. I like using VIP occasionally because it makes line-oriented changes easier, but I have to exit and restart epoch when I'm done because it uses C-z to switch between emacs mode and vi mode so I lose my epoch keybindings.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fc7ee,ff3e51718e63a738 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc7ee,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-06-18 04:47:34 PST Newsgroups: gnu.epoch.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!wupost!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!darwin.sura.net!mojo.eng.umd.edu!news!djm From: djm@eng.umd.edu (David J. MacKenzie) Subject: Re: A plea for peace... Message-ID: <DJM.92Jun18132708@frob.eng.umd.edu> Date: Thu, 18 Jun 92 18:27:08 GMT Organization: Project GLUE, University of Maryland In-Reply-To: Garrett.Wollman@uvm.edu's message of Wed, 17 Jun 1992 17:02:42 GMT References: <199206180102.AA34017@trantor.uvm.edu> Distribution: gnu Lines: 14