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linas@linas.org linas@linas.org
Fri, 19 Jan 2001 16:36:40 -0600 (CST)


It's been rumoured that Paul Lussier said:
> For what it's worth, LyX uses a $HOME/.lyx/lyxrc file where you can define a 
> keybinding file to point at so the app uses those bindings. Since GnuCash is 
> written mostly in scheme/guile it should be pretty easy to set up an eval'able 
> keybindings file, no?  This way the user, if they want to customize the
> bindings, they simply edit one file.

Well, when we started, the original idea behind guile was to have
a 'user-editable config file' that was more powerful than the 
ordinary unix or MS .ini file format.   And since then, our
use of guile has spun out of control.

--linas