From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/73235 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam =?utf-8?Q?Sj=C3=B8gren?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: $ collision Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:33:14 +0200 Organization: koldfront - analysis & revolution, Copenhagen, Denmark Message-ID: <87iq0zs8x1.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> References: <87pqv779gi.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1287423221 20649 80.91.229.12 (18 Oct 2010 17:33:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:33:41 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M21607@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Oct 18 19:33:38 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P7taa-00042L-30 for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:33:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1P7taU-0007W6-IC; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:33:30 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1P7taS-0007Vn-Up for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:33:28 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1P7taR-0005PI-V0 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:33:28 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1P7taR-0003OC-00 for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:33:27 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P7taN-0003yu-Rl for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:33:23 +0200 Original-Received: from rain.gmane.org ([80.91.229.7]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:33:23 +0200 Original-Received: from asjo by rain.gmane.org with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:33:23 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: rain.gmane.org Mail-Copies-To: never X-Now-Playing: Family Portrait, M!ssundaztood (P!nk) X-Face: )qY&CseJ?.:=8F#^~GcSA?F=9eu'{KAFfL1C3/A&:nE?PW\i65"ba0NS)97,Q(^@xk}n4Ou rPuR#V8I(J_@~H($[ym:`K_+]*kjvW>xH5jbgLBVFGXY:(#4P>zVBklLbdL&XxL\M)%T}3S/IS9lMJ ^St'=VZBR Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:73235 Archived-At: On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:28:05 +0200, Richard wrote: > keyboard dependant I guess. $ is a shifted key for me and M-d seems > pretty instantaneous for someone using and familiar emacs. Not having a key mapping to meta in an xterm is quite common, I'd think? (So you have to type ESC d to get M-d). I think it makes a lot of sense to have the character used to indicate the mark also be used to set the mark (the ones I use most being !, *, and #)? Best regards, Adam -- "Few things are less comforting than a tiger who's up Adam Sjøgren too late." asjo@koldfront.dk