Eliot Miranda wrote:
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> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 7:42 AM, Joshua Gargus <schwa at fastmail.us
> <mailto:schwa at fastmail.us>> wrote:
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>     Yes,  this already exists.  On OS X it's Cmd-W, so I assume it
>     would be Alt-W on Windows (maybe Ctrl-W?).
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>     The trick is that the desktop needs to have the keyboard focus,
>     not a window.  It won't work if you're typing in a window.  First,
>     click on the desktop, then use the key combo.  This is a bit
>     inconvenient for closing a single window, but it works well if you
>     want to clean up a bunch of windows.
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> And horribly the same short-cut means "Find a message names" when the
> screen has focus.  I've lost a few windows that way :(  I don't quite
> understand when magic-W means close window and when it means Find
> message names.

Oops, I wasn't very precise.  I meant Cmd-w (lower-case "w").  The
shortcut that Eliot is referring to uses an upper-case "W".

Josh




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>     Cheers,
>     Josh
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>     Mariano Martinez Peck wrote:
>>     Something like Ctrl + W or similar. It think this would be a
>>     really useful shortcut (at least for me haha).
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>>     Thanks in advance.
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