[tex-live] TL 2010 : Does XeLaTeX search for Emacs, and if so, why ?!

[Norbert Preining]

> Many many people use "E", entirely accidentally, thinking

Extrapolation from your own usage? Or do you have statistics?

> their path, but it is (e.g.) a Trojan horse ? A simple
> user error ("E" for "Exit" rather than "E" for "Edit")

E for Exit??? That I have never ever seen in any program,
please tell me which funny one is using this shortcut?

For the trojan, see Akira's answer.

Best

Norbert