short cut keys in Squeak environment
Ned Konz
ned at bike-nomad.com
Sun Oct 26 13:27:55 UTC 2003
Martin Wirblat wrote:
> Why not? I like it, surprise :). Especially the fact that more common
> shortcuts like p, d, q and to a lesser extent i, m, n, b are on what I
> call the main modifier key. This way one can use an easier to remember
> subset with only one modifier. I like too, that the help text gives a
> little prefix which describes the most wanted shortcuts, and that it
> accommodates somewhat to the different settings.
>
> However there are some problems, mainly the result of things getting
> somewhat complicated with such 'unlinear' preferences.
>
> - For no swapping or duplicating Utilities>>commandKeyMappings comes
> up with an error
>
> - For swap-all the second ( big ) part of the keyhelp shows the same
> modifiers. "sometimes Ctrl works too" instead of Alt
>
> - Here is a puzzling one: For swap-all ctrl-n will bring up senders,
> but ctrl-m does not work for implementors, neither does any other
> modifier combination. I vaguely remember that I had some similar
> effect when expanding the group of swapped keys to more than the 8
> default ones.
Ctrl-M is Enter.
> For now I think this should go into 3.7.
I don't.
> If we had in the future a
> more sophisticated configtool for keybindings I guess I would prefer
> this: real editing shortcuts on the main modifier, browser starting
> ones on the second one.
>
> regards,
> Martin
>
>
>
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