I agree that making keyboard mappings user-configurable is sensible. However IMO, the default (Out-of-the-Box) configuration should as similar as possible between the various IDEs.
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 4:15 PM, bill lam <[email protected]> wrote: > Ideally keybinding should be user configurable because it is a matter of > personal preference, eg. a certain key chord can be awkward to reach in > some keyboard mappings. > > J701 is now a stable release albeit being crude, so that Jbeta forum can > now take a break. > > Пнд, 07 Фев 2011, Ric Tikkanz писал(а): >> I discovered that the Ctrl+j shortcut (same as J602) works to advance >> from topic to topic but this probably needs to be made more >> discoverable (Help|Studio|Advance ?). >> >> Ideally the default JHS and Gtk IDE shortcuts for advancing in a lab >> (and other common things) should use the same letter - currently JHS >> is (Esc,a) while Gtk IDE is (Ctrl+j). >> JHS already uses (Esc,j) to switch to the jijx window, and Gtk IDE >> already uses (Ctrl+a) as "select all" - a fairly widely-used standard >> (browsers, editors). >> >> Currently: >> JHS Gtk >> Switch to jijx/Term j T >> Switch to jijs/Edit J M >> Advance lab topic a j >> >> >> Proposed: >> JHS Gtk >> Switch to jijx/Term j j >> Switch to jijs/Edit J J >> Advance lab topic t t >> >> BTW, as I write this in my browser using Google mail, I notice that >> they have successfully managed to use the standard Ctrl+ shortcuts >> that we are used to in desktop apps (i.e. Ctrl+s saves my draft, >> Ctrl+B for bold etc.). It may therefore be possible to emulate what >> they've done in JHS at some stage? >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > -- > regards, > ==================================================== > GPG key 1024D/4434BAB3 2008-08-24 > gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 4434BAB3 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
