From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: tsd@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) Subject: Re: Macro question with new texinfo exporter Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 07:37:20 -1000 Message-ID: References: <877gmvalzn.fsf@gmail.com> <87vcae53fi.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <87haly96xi.fsf@gmail.com> <87zjzqejhz.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <87wquumhqk.fsf@gmail.com> <87wquth35i.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <87ehh12gjp.fsf@gmail.com> <87halsat2l.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <87lib33o0u.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <87wqu81una.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <874nhc36j4.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <87ehggo8db.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <6824.1361031553@alphaville> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:60921) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6lhu-0004OV-FA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:37:58 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6lhs-0004Pi-7n for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:37:50 -0500 Received: from oproxy13-pub.unifiedlayer.com ([69.89.16.30]:44001) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U6lhr-0004Ol-VV for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Feb 2013 12:37:48 -0500 In-Reply-To: <6824.1361031553@alphaville> (Nick Dokos's message of "Sat, 16 Feb 2013 11:19:13 -0500") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Cc: Bastien , Achim Gratz , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Nick Dokos writes: > Bastien wrote: > >> PS: I wonder if *any* of the menu item is used... as I don't use the >> menu myself, it's hard to tell. >> > > I do: there are many things I use rarely[fn:1] (e.g. archiving, drawers, > properties, even marking TODOs outside the agenda: was that C-c t or C-c > C-t now?) that I have not got into my finger memory. The menu is a > useful crutch for me in those cases: I use the menu the first time, > put the key chord into short-term memory and forget about it as soon > as I'm done. Two weeks later, I start from scratch :-) > > Nick > > Footnotes: > > [fn:1] An imprecise term, but for me that means "less often than once a week". > YMMV. And as one gets older, that mileage changes - DAMHIKT :-) My experience resembles Nick's. The menus save me lots of time. I'm not sure what DAMHIKT means, but there is no doubt that mileage changes with age. The term "key chord" puzzled me for a long time, until a colleague pointed out that it is possible to "play" a computer running Emacs, just like playing a piano. I was stunned! All the best, Tom -- Thomas S. Dye http://www.tsdye.com