On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 02:52:43PM -0500, Tom Pollard wrote:
> My recollection is that the control key has been around since the
> stone ages (ASR-33 teletypes, at least) and that many of the standard
> control-key combinations (ctl-C, for one) had their well-defined
> meanings long before th
On Feb 4, 2008, at 2:26 PM, Christopher Barker wrote:
> I've found that most apps these days follow the same convention for
> the really
> standard stuff -- cut/copy/paste, save, except that the Mac uses
> "command" where Windows and Linux (which is to say KDE, GNOME, and
> Mozilla) use "control
Nehemiah Dacres wrote:
> What is the difference between this editor and editra
The big difference is that Peppy has been designed to be more flexible
and expendable -- I think it has the potential to be a really great
editor for ALL types of text files (and some others -- binary, etc.).
Some o
Jack Jansen wrote:
> There are some apps that have sets of keyboard shortcuts and let you
> switch between them with a preference.
Yes, and Peppy is one of them -- one of it's strengths.
> This is very handy, because now a
> Mac user of application X can chose whether s/he wants Mac-oriented
On 1-Feb-2008, at 23:55 , Christopher Barker wrote:
Hi all
I'm trying help out Rob McMullen get his "Peppy" editor working
well on
OS-X. I'm thinking about about key bindings.
There are some apps that have sets of keyboard shortcuts and let you
switch between them with a preference. Th
Chris:
FWIW Qt has addressed this with QtKeySequence, there is a table of key
bindings for standard keys here:
http://doc.trolltech.com/4.2/qkeysequence.html#details
Note that this table may be confusing:
> On Mac OS X, references to "Ctrl", Qt::CTRL, Qt::Control and
> Qt::ControlModifier c
Robin Dunn wrote:
> Christopher Barker wrote:
>> On the Mac, the default behavior should be for "command" to do
>> everything that "control" does on Windows and Linux, and "control"
>> should do nothing. The alt(option) key should do the same thing as alt
>> on the other platforms.
>>
>> This se
Christopher Barker wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I'm trying help out Rob McMullen get his "Peppy" editor working well on
> OS-X. I'm thinking about about key bindings.
>
> Apple has the "command" key, but also an "alt"(option) key and a
> "control" key. I kind of wish they had never introduced a control
Hi all
I'm trying help out Rob McMullen get his "Peppy" editor working well on
OS-X. I'm thinking about about key bindings.
Apple has the "command" key, but also an "alt"(option) key and a
"control" key. I kind of wish they had never introduced a control key,
but so be it.
Anyway, it seems th
