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From: "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <bss03@volumehost.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] links w/o benefit of X
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:48:42 -0500
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On Wednesday 14 December 2005 10:09 am, maxim wexler wrote:
> > ctrl+a = move the cursor to the beginning of the
> > line.
> > I am surprised to hear that someone would assign
> > that old combination to
> > some 'select all'. Strange idea.
>
> Old? In firefox, v1.07, Edit->Select All Ctrl+A

Ctrl-A has been 'Beginning of Line' in emacs (and bash's emacs mode) 
since I've been using them.  I don't remember Ctrl-A being 'Select All' 
until Aug '95.

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