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n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 3 months ago

Why do some programmers love emacs so much

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Why do some programmers love emacs so much

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n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 3 months ago
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    Because the mouse is useless with only one button so you have to use the keyboard.

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      Ctrl + click!

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        that won’t help on an eMac, you need ⌘+click.

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          I think it’s ctrl click for right click. Command click is for selecting multiple files.

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            I don’t recall the eMac keyboard having a CTRL key.

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              It did https://www.daskeyboard.com/blog/the-history-of-the-mac-keyboard/

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