Hi JP, > On 26 Apr 2019, at 19:12, jp charras <[email protected]> wrote: > > Le 26/04/2019 à 19:21, Jeff Young a écrit : >> I’ve been talking to Wayne about the ‘W’ and ‘X’ hotkeys. It appears the >> design goal is to have these be immediate actions (that is, they start a >> wire or a track, rather than just selecting the wire or track tool). >> >> Presumably this would then also apply to ‘A’, ‘P’, ‘L’, ‘H’, ‘J’, ‘Q’, etc. >> (None of these perform an immediate action today, right?) > > In short: Yes. This is how the hotkeys worked, previously. >> >> Do we want there to be some related way to select the tools? That is, if >> ‘Q’ places a no-connect then shift-Q would select the no-connect tool? If >> yes, would these be separately editable, or would they simply follow >> whatever the user changed the main hotkeys to? >> >> Or is there some other facility that’s already supposed to work for tools? > > Why do you want to change the previous behavior? Is it not good? >
It was already changed. I don’t know when or why. I don’t have a problem with <key> doing an immediate action and <shift><key> selecting the tool, but that’s not how it works today. (Note that I don’t have a problem with the other way either. As long as all the tools are consistent.) Cheers, Jeff. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
