[rescue] emacs vs. Word!, was Re: SUN PCMCIA SBus Card

Andrew Jones andrew at jones.ec
Mon May 28 11:15:35 CDT 2018


On 05/28/2018 12:13 PM, Peter Corlett wrote:
> I've been running built-from-source Emacs on my Macs for years, and it's always
> had bindings such as cmd-X to cut. It seems to come via support for NeXTSTEP,
> of which modern MacOS is a superset.

Arguably the problem is that Windows sought to overload the traditional 
meaning of the Ctrl key.

MacOS and its successor, OS X, wisely added their own modifier key for 
their new shortcut layers.


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