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.
Tag: Emacs
Emacs Keyboard Design 28: Simple Seven
This makes sense. No Fn necessary. Emacs only.
Emacs Keyboard Design 27: Less Keys
Switch back to tenkeyless and don’t need the function key.
Emacs Keyboard Design 26c: The More Things Change
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
- Is available everywhere
- Is inexpensive
- Is supported first class on Linux, OS X, and Windows
- Is familiar
- Everybody learned on an ANSI 104 keyboard and knows it well
- Leverage this
- Good for sales as “just another keyboard”
- Leverage this
- Everybody learned on an ANSI 104 keyboard and knows it well
- Refinements and preference are
- Make it easy to track changes
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(setq org-use-speed-commands t)
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.
Emacs Keyboard Design 25: Out of Bounds
Emacs Keyboard Design 24: Slimming Modifier Column
The modifier and navigation column is important. So are using Thumb-Index-Middle.
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Emacs Keyboard Design 23: Standard Scancode Emacs on Every Desk
Use standard scancodes and nothing more.
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Emacs Keyboard Design 19: Emacs on Every Desk
An emotional flood of pragmatism and market demand is forcing me to struggle to keep my head above water on this one which answers a simpler question:
- How to get Emacs and an Emacs suitable keyboard into the hands of every computer user everywhere?
- High quality, low cost, flexible, and familiar.
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