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It's a NEXTSTEP legacy. Any MacOS application that uses the standard UI text field classes (NSText, NSTextView, etc) will get the emacs-like key shortcut behavi
by ams6110 8y ago
It's a NEXTSTEP legacy. Any MacOS application that uses the standard UI text field classes (NSText, NSTextView, etc) will get the emacs-like key shortcut behaviors.
The NS prefix on those classes means "NEXTSTEP"
Microsoft Office probably implements its own text box classes so it's different.
- _emacsomancer_ 8y agoAmusingly, at least in certain Emacs libraries (e.g. `frame.el`), `'ns` is also used to indicate macOS.