<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=21637 >
On 10/30/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=21637 > > > On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 04:47 -0700, Daniel Markstedt wrote: > > <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=21637 > > > It works here, if using the numerical keyboard. > > > > This is probably a documentation issue. It should be clear in the help > > that these are the numbers on the numerical keyboard. > > Hi Daniel, > > >From my perspective, it's a usability issue largely because it doesn't > work for laptop users like myself. Since we don't have a separate > numeric keypad, being able to use the top row of numbers is important. > It seems to me that Ctrl-Fx could be used to create a group and Shift-Fx > could be used to select a group. My other reason for wanting to use the > numbers has a lot to do with the direction (arrow, pageup/dn, home/end) > keys not working unless I actually click on the map screen. That is > annoying at least and at times, causes problems because the behavior is > inconsistent. Depending on the situation, I can keep hitting the same > direction key and sometimes, the unit moves, sometimes it doesn't. > > Thanks Daniel. > > Kevin > I thought all recent laptop keyboards have a 'soft' numerical keyboard: 789, uio, jkl, that you can access with the "fn" (or similarly named) key? Anyway, keyboard commands certainly ought to be mappable to accommodate for everyone's preferences. ~Daniel _______________________________________________ Freeciv-dev mailing list Freeciv-dev@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/freeciv-dev
