maybe global/local scope could also be a switch, once you are in spotter

> On 6 Nov 2018, at 12:02, Guillermo Polito <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Q: does "contextual spotter" inherit all the features from the global one?
> 
> If yes, why not overriding shift+enter?
>  - if you're on a global scope, you open a global spotter
>  - if you're on a local scope, you open a local spotter (that also does 
> global spotter things)
> 
> Also, it will be more easy to discover => just a single shortcut, and people 
> will start using it directly, maybe even without knowing it
> 
> On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 11:56 AM Esteban Lorenzano <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> Most of you don’t know it, but Calypso incorporates an option to show a 
> “contextual spotter” which will list all available commands in the context 
> you selected.
> This is meant to help on discoverability and reachability of commands 
> available.
> 
> This is *in addition to shortcuts* not a replace of them (but lets be honest, 
> we have far more commands than those that are possible to handle with a 
> simple shortcut).
> 
> Anyway, originally I mapped this command to meta+/, which fitted well with my 
> keyboard and language, but seems is not the case for many others (and this is 
> not working at all on windows).
> 
> So. I’m looking for options :)
> 
> So far I have this two ideas: 
> 
> 1- alt+enter
> 2- meta+h
> 
> First one looks nice, but I’m not sure it will work on all 
> platforms/combinations. What do you think?
> 
> Esteban
> 
> Ps: I will also add an icon somewhere to expose the contextual spotter.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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>    
> Guille Polito
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> 
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