From graphics-request at octave dot org Mon Feb 20 12:35:08 2006
Subject: Re: Octave Workshop 0.9 & Windows Installer
From: "Shai Ayal" <shaiay at gmail dot com>
To: "Keith Goodman" <kwgoodman at gmail dot com>
Cc: "Sebastien Loisel" <sloisel at gmail dot com>,         octave-graphics <graphics@octave.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 20:33:33 +0200

On 2/20/06, Keith Goodman <kwgoodman at gmail dot com> wrote:
> On 2/20/06, Shai Ayal <shaiay at gmail dot com> wrote:
> > > > * binding Ctrl-A to the "about box" is annoying -- in readline this
> > >
> > > OK, I will try to think of a better way next time. However, I'm not sure I'm
> > > going to try to emulate anything but Matlab.
> >
> > I think this also works in matlab, but I last used matlab about 5 years ago ...
>
> By default matlab (installed on GNU/Linux) uses Emacs key bindings. So
> Ctrl-a returns to the start of the line. If you change the key
> bindings to Windows, Ctrl-a selects all text.
>
> But never mind about that. Combining the input/output window and
> adding the ability to select text is worth 27 Ctrl-a's and 9 Ctrl-e's.
> And if you don't agree with me, Ctrl-c to you.
>

you can Ctrl-c me as much as you want, but I won't be Ctrl-s'd

S.