I think the question was more about the shortcuts that he had defined, not the built in ones, and he had defined them to use Alt. I don't have my Mac handy to check whether there is a substitute for Alt (such as Control, which is what he mentions) or if the Alt combinations need to be redefined using something else.
Jean On 02/03/2012, at 17:40, Peter Schofield <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello > > I use a Mac and one thing you have to remember is not to use the key marked > Ctrl (control), which Windows uses. Mac OS uses the command key for keyboard > shortcuts, that is the one each side of the space bar with the funny little > graphic. Sometimes has an apple on it also, but that depends on what age your > keyboard is. > > For example, in MS Office open is Command + O, save as is Shift + Command + > S. The MS Office shortcuts follow the Mac OS system and are slightly > different to Windows or Linux. > > Hope that helps. > > Peter Schofield > [email protected] > > > On 2 Mar 2012, at 00:44, Tom Davies wrote: > >> Hi :) >> I seem to remember a couple of people here have Macs? Any idea of how to >> help this chap with his keyboard issues? >> >> Sorry i know it's bad for me to post a question like this to this list. If >> you don't have time to answer the Users List will probably have an answer >> anyway so don't worry about it. >> Apols and regards from >> Tom :) >> >> >> --- On Thu, 1/3/12, Mark Simon <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> From: Mark Simon <[email protected]> >> Subject: [libreoffice-users] Macintosh Custom Keyboard Shortcuts >> To: [email protected] >> Date: Thursday, 1 March, 2012, 23:31 >> >> A few months ago I was happy to acquire a new Macintosh (running OSX 10.7). >> When the salesperson suggested I could also buy M$Office for the Mac, I >> laughed and said "Why would I want to do that? I've got LibreOffice", or >> something like that. >> >> However I cannot work out how to get those ... keyboard shortcuts going. On >> my Windows version, I used the alt key, particularly for my custom styles. >> The Mac version seems to use the control key, which is OK, but then >> completely ignores my assigned shortcut, which is not OK. >> >> I have lodged a but, but nobody seems to have noticed. >> >> Or have I missed something incredibly obvious ...? >> >> -- >> >> Mark Simon >> >> Manngo Net Pty Ltd >> >> mobile:0411 246 672 >> >> email:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> web:http://www.manngo.net >> >> Resume:http://mark.manngo.net >> >> >> -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] >> Problems? >> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >> deleted >> >> >> -- >> Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] >> Problems? >> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >> deleted >> > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
