> -----Original Message----- > From: 9fans-boun...@9fans.net [mailto:9fans-boun...@9fans.net] On > Behalf Of John Stalker > Sent: Saturday, January 23, 2010 5:22 AM > To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs > Subject: Re: [9fans] Shall we fix the use of Up/Dn arrows? > > > 2. We already have PageUp/PageDown keys which do the task of paging > > up/dn, and symmetrically, Home/End to move to the first and last page. > > I don't have PageUp/PageDown, but I do have arrow keys. Of course, I'm > typing this on a laptop. I'm not saying this decision was made for that > reason, > but it's something to consider.
What about Alt+'Direction' for those who don't have such keys? This way everything works as expected (Law of least astonishment) and yet there is no functionality loss. > -- > John Stalker > School of Mathematics > Trinity College Dublin > tel +353 1 896 1983 > fax +353 1 896 2282
