The other night I was daydreaming about buying a Chez Scheme license so I checked up on their license costs.
They are now Apache Licensed OSS.
Funny timing as they opened up only days prior.
The issue board is already active.
#chez on Freenode is blessed though the channel doesn’t seem to be up yet.
This is all delightful.
Continue reading “Emacs Keyboard Design 31 and 32: Give Emacs More Logical Modifiers”
Here is a concise introduction to how a keyboard matrix works along with a demonstration of rollover and ghosting.
F keys so use them and see what happens
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To sate my curiosity, as you would expect, you can bind to Control-Meta-Super-Hyper in Emacs. Perfect. Xah explains how to maybe get Hyper on your keyboard. Good inspiration for building an Emacs keyboard. Nice to have another keyspace.
This makes sense. No Fn necessary. Emacs only.
Switch back to tenkeyless and don’t need the function key.
Agile keyboard design rocks. You slowly whittle away at the thousands of options that you think you want. You slowly whittle away at the hundreds of features that you need. You slowly whittle away at reality and cost. You eventually end up with what you didn’t know that you needed.
Emacs users want and need a keyboard that
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Enable speed keys if you haven’t already; they provide single-key headline navigation in exactly the ways that you would expect. For example, n and p take you to the next and previous headline.