Re: Tab as completion shortcut

[Christian Rose <menthos menthos com>]

"Michael T. Babcock" wrote:
> > > I hate having to use Ctrl to do the most basic things ... like HOME.
> >
> > Well, I find using Ctrl-a to get to the beginning of the line very
> > convenient.  (Of course, I have my Control key in the One True
> > Location, on the key labeled "Caps Lock".)  What I don't like is
> > programs that give no obvious way to get to the beginning of the
> > document... I'm sure there's some chord involving home and fifteen
> > modifiers, but it's not as obvious as what I learned on my mother's
> > knee.
> 
> ... and I find using the Home key wonderful too ... why can't they both
> work?

That wasn't my point. They actually _both_ work in text widgets for this
purpose. :-)

My point was that Ctrl + a could have been better suited as the default
shortcut for "select All text".


Christian



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