From: Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: eMacs w/o e (What's a good stand-alone editor?)
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 13:30:56 -0700
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Damian Yerrick wrote:
> 
> Johan Venter <jventer AT writeme DOT com> wrote:
> 
> > > (The more editors I hear about, the more I'm convinced that every
> > > advanced editor tries to reinvent Emacs ;-)
> >
> > Hehe....yes yes Eli, Emacs rules, I agree :-))
> 
> IMHO, Emacs would rule if it could be set up to use the
> KEYbindings from Macs (sans E). (Ctrl+Z undo, Ctrl+X
> kill selection, Ctrl+C copy selection, Ctrl+V yank, etc.)
> or the MesS-DOS Edit bindings (Alt-Bksp undo,
> Shift-Del kill selection, Ctrl+Ins copy selection, Shift+Ins
> yank, etc.)

It can.  Try M-x global-set-key.  (Hint: C-h k will tell you the command
that is run by a key sequence, so you can bind it to something else.)

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Nate Eldredge
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