Re: [dev] [dmenu] Keyboard Bindings

From: Rob <robpilling_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:12:44 +0000

On 21 November 2011 09:15, Yoshi Rokuko <yoshi_AT_rokuko.net> wrote:
> it seems that i cannot communicate my point - why are vi-styled-key-
> binding-styled-interfaces so popular?

It's not vi-style, it's Unix. If you come from a Windows background, you'll
be used to Ctrl+Backspace to delete a word, or Shift+Home, Backspace
to delete a line. Unix has C-W and C-U, it's just muscle memory.

Rob.
Received on Mon Nov 21 2011 - 11:12:44 CET