Sent from Mailspring (https://link.getmailspring.com/link/520f5f4f-cd5b-4128-bb54-dce6dac6a...@getmailspring.com/0?redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fgetmailspring.com%2F&recipient=ZGVuZW1vLWRldmVsQGdudS5vcmc%3D), the best free email app for work On Sep 22 2020, at 3:34 am, Richard Shann <rich...@rshann.plus.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2020-09-21 at 21:41 -0400, aaron mehl wrote: > > > You have <Shft+s> instead of "Shft+s" > which is wrong and will cause an error message in the terminal from > which you run Denemo (if you run Denemo in a terminal). > Very strange this is something that was corrected early on it seems I must > not of saved it or I overwrote it. >
Thanks, Aaron Also I see an advantage of opening denemo from the terminal... > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-bdown" <s>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-bmid" <ctrl+s>) > > When I try any shortcut keys that are not standard note entry keys I > hear a snare drum and nothing happens > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-a" <A>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-adown" <a>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-amid" <ctrl+ a>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-b" <S>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-bdown" <s>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-bmid" <ctrl+s>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-c" <C>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-c2" <c>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-cdown" <ctrl+c>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-d" <D>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-ddown" <ctrl+d>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-e" <E>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-eup" <e>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-edown" <Ctrl+e>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-f" <F>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-fdown" <f>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-g" <g>) > (d-AddKeybinding "hardcoded-gdown" <G>) > > I did each one and these shortcuts don't work. > Any help would really help > Aaron > Sent from Mailspring, the best free email app for work > On Sep 18 2020, at 8:34 am, aaron mehl <mehlzaidy...@gmail.com> > wrote: > Well I did test each file and they all worked but I didn't click on > the menu item to see if it caused the proper result, my shortcoming > it seems. > So I will take a few steps back and then I can move forward. > Thanks, > Aaron > p.s. us non techies find detailed instructions like on these emails > most helpful. > > Sent from Mailspring, the best free email app for work > On Sep 18 2020, at 7:32 am, Richard Shann <rich...@rshann.plus.com> > wrote: > On Fri, 2020-09-18 at 05:49 -0400, aaron mehl wrote: > > Hi Richard thanks for the heads up, you were right I needed to post > > the script in order to get it working. > > The conventions you mentioned of <> () "" are they discussed in > the > > docs since I am totally a newbie on this it would be nice to have > had > > this written out. > > well the convention of writing <your name> meaning that you write > your > name in the place where <your name> appears is just a common parlance > among techies. > The () are the indicators for a list in the Scheme programming > language > - the most fundamental bit of syntax. The "" are also Scheme syntax > denoting a string. > > But the convention that the Scheme procedure corresponding to a > Denemo > command of name <thecommandname> is d-<thecommandname> is mentioned > in > the docs in section 29, Writing Scheme Scripts. > > However, most people pick up this stuff by seeing examples and by > testing out a small sample. So before creating all 18 shortcuts it > would make sense to create just one of the note-insertion commands, > check that it works when executed from the menu, then create just one > of the (d-AddKeybinding ...) procedures and test it out by executing > it > in the Scheme window and seeing if the keypress does indeed execute > the > desired command and then turning that into the mode-switch command. > When that is working you would add more of the same using the right- > click->"Save Script from Scheme Window" to override the first version > of your mode change command with the new keybindings. > > HTH > > Richard
