On 14-Jul-2002 Marc Wilson wrote: > On Sun, Jul 14, 2002 at 09:48:05AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> Giving people the ability to disable blackbox's bindings while working in >> specific applications covers more of this need than simply changing the >> keybinding would. Just abuot any binding chosen would conflict with >> something. > > I disagree. It's far less consistent to expect people to remember which > application uses what for a modifier, and then expect them to remember that > for THIS one, they need to use a disable, and for this one over here, they > do not. >
so far most people are not hampered by the keybinding. So far I have heard gimp, Maya, and emacs with a mouse (which is a sin anyways (-:). Disabling it seems the best choice. Otherwise you can edit the source as you suggested. > Not to mention what happens when you "enable the disable", and then forget > to turn it off later. > > I shouldn't have to do the idiot-level thinking. That's what the computer > is for. > It seems "oh right, this binding is interfering -click- ah better" is less "idiot level" thinking to me. But as with all interface issues there are always lots of opinions on the "right" way.
