Jan:

> If you hit alt-cmd-g you can go to any page without lifting your
> hands from the keyboard. That is the very opposite of awkward.

excellent!

> I must confess I don't fully understand the problem. To the left of
> the page down button on a normal keyboard is the end button, which
> will take you to the end of a document.  Hitting fn and the right
> arrow achieves the same result.

AH!

> Furthermore, you can enable the thumbnails content pane for Skim via
> the menubar (View-Thumbnails). Scrolling through a 211 pages
> document takes me less than five seconds that way. I also didn't
> have any trouble stopping the scrolling for any arbitary page (I
> timed myself seeing how long it would take me to get to random
> pre-selected pages that way)

Thanks for pointing out these functions!!  (Note to self: RTFM?)

Tom

  Thomas D. Schneider, Ph.D.
  Senior Investigator
  National Institutes of Health
  National Cancer Institute
  Center for Cancer Research
  Gene Regulation and Chromosome Biology Laboratory
  Molecular Information Theory Group
  Frederick, Maryland  21702-1201
  http://schneider.ncifcrf.gov (current link)
  http://alum.mit.edu/www/toms (permanent link)

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