> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Pflug [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 15 August 2003 11:43
> To: Dave Page
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-hackers] Some remarks to pgadmin III
> 
> 
> Dave Page wrote:
> 
> >  
> >
> >>While I'm thinking again about that... We don't really like M$,
> >>so we should stick to the global emacs keyboard standard I 
> >>believe. I'm just reassigning all keyboard mappings for pgAdmin3. 
> >>Emacs is available on all platforms, so we should adopt that, don't 
> >>you think? I'm an old Emacs fan either, and Ctrl-Y for "Yank" is 
> >>much more intuitive than Ctrl-V for "Paste".
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >I'll assume that's a joke in rather poor taste :-p
> >  
> >
> I _never_ make jokes about Emacs, how in hell did you get 
> that impression? 

You said you were going to change the shortcut keys from those known by
probably the vast majority of computer users in the world - on Windows,
KDE and other system - (and certainly the vast majority of pgAdmin
users) to a standard used by an editor rarely used on the most popular
PC OS, and either loved _or_ hated by those that use it on other OSen.

> Emacs is the first and best editor ever, 
> I've been using it since 1983 
> on the Atari ST. Let's evangelize the world! We now have PostgreSQL, 
> PostgrEMACS is the future.

Yuh. 

/D

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