*Subtlety important not to miss:* the command for previewing MD files won't 
be in the command palette if your cursor focus is not in an opened MD file!


On Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 10:52:10 PM UTC-4 Félix wrote:

> *Use the palette, Luke!*
> HAH! I'm going to use this one!! Indeed, before looking elsewhere or 
> wondering  if a particular feature exist, just open the command palette, 
> (ctrl+shift+P) which is vscode's own 'minibuffer' ;) ... and start typing 
> the most relevant about the feature you're thinking about.
>
> For example, if you're wondering if a plugin is needed to preview md 
> files, open an md file, and make sure your cursor focus is into it, (if 
> coming from a Leo outline's, make sure it's external file is opened, not 
> the body pane)... open the command palette and start typing 'preview'! tada!
>
> *Context sensitive shortcuts and commands*
> Reading your exchange also got me thinking I should point out a point 
> about vscode you should be aware:
> Vscode is context sensitive with its shortcuts. For example:
>
> Having the focus in a 'Leo' panel (outline, body pane) will react on Leo's 
> shortcuts : 
> [ctrl+*minus*] replace, [ctrl+*plus*]  replaceThenFind
>
> While having your cursor focus in a regular (non-leointeg) editor, or 
> explorer view, terminal, etc...:
> [ctrl+*minus*] zoom in, [ctrl+*plus*]  zoom out
>
> *It is the case for many other shotcuts, obviously.*
>
> to change shortcuts, you guessed it, use the command palette 
> (ctrl+shift+P), and start typing 'key'
> *--*
> Félix
> On Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 1:14:37 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> I finally found a way that I may even remember.  At the bottom of the 
>> left-hand strip of the leointeg window there is a Settings icon, looking 
>> like an asterisk.  Clicking this brings up a menu with a "Settings" item 
>> (it also has a Command Palette item).  Selecting Settings, I get a screen 
>> marked "Commonly used", and you can select Editor there.  This gives me 
>> body fonts settings, among other things.
>>
>> On Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 1:05:36 PM UTC-4 Edward K. Ream wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 9:46 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Third, I don't see any gui settings panel, and I keep forgetting how to 
>>>> find it.  Whenever I do, it's always by accident when I'm doing something 
>>>> else. This morning, no accidents!
>>>>
>>>
>>> *Use the palette, Luke!* The palette is more sophisticated than Leo's 
>>> minibuffer.  After Ctrl-Shift-P, try searching for "sett" or "sett ui" or 
>>> "sett json" or "leo set".
>>>
>>> Edward
>>>
>>

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