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From: boone@oce.orst.edu (Jeff Boone)
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Subject: Re: moving '/~
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Date: 27 May 89 19:10:16 GMT
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In article <1131@garcon.cso.uiuc.edu> dorner@pequod.cso.uiuc.edu (Steve Dorner) writes:
>
>The original NeXT keyboard had Esc and `~ swapped; Esc was on the keypad.
>I think that was the right way to go, at least for me.  I almost NEVER
>use vi on the console, but I use the shell a LOT, so `~ is much more
>important to me than Esc; I wonder if I'm a typical user?
>
>Steve

I think that even if I didn't use vi, I would still use the ESC key more
than the '~' key to do file completion.

Just my $.02

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Jeff Boone
boone@oce.orst.edu
College of Oceanography, Oregon State University