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> Emacs-like key bindings make sense since they are the de-facto standard 
> for Unix/Linux applications.

Except PCB has a vi-like command interface.  Editor wars HYPE!  :-)

In reality, the key bindings that "make sense" are those set forth in
the common user interface guides for things like Motif, Gnome, and
KDE.  That's what ever other app is already using, for the most part.