John Kitchin <jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu> writes:
>> The challenge can be in identifying the most appropriate key bindings. >> This can depend on the platform you use as well. When I was only using >> Linux, I used the 'super' key for this and it was great. However, when I >> also started using a mac, I had to define a new scheme. It can take a >> bit of work to setup initially, but I think it is worth the effort. I >> now have the same bindings in multiple modes, so regardless of whether >> I'm writing markdown, org, html, rich text, etc, I just hit the same key >> bindings to mark content as code, bold, italic, etc. > > On a Mac, you might find these useful. I don't use the right command and > option keys, so I redefine them as hyper and super. they are right under > my thumb, and convenient. > > (setq mac-right-command-modifier 'hyper) > (setq mac-right-option-modifier 'super) That is useful information. The 'hyper key is certainly overlooked and provides a very useful mechanism to create a whole set of new, possibly short, key bindings. I like the idea of re-tasking the right hand command/option keys as it is very rare I use them (command/option is most used via left hand side for me). -- Tim Cross