https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65434
--- Comment #16 from [email protected] --- (In reply to Mike Kaganski from comment #12) > (In reply to jddcef from comment #11) > > Well, if someone wants to delete all their work, they can press backspace or > > delete. > > When you select anything, and press a key that inserts a character "a", you > expect the text to be overwritten by the new character "a". > > > It's way more crazy to have everything overwritten by pressing TAB > > rather than > > "oh shame something has changed, I wanted to delete it but instead I > > indented it". > > It's strange to have one character "a" overwrite selection, and another > "Tab" to do strange things instead. It is not strange actually. Tab key by design was not intended to be just a character. It has multiple uses (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tab_key) including switching fields in a form. LO's implementation should follow the general trend at least, if it is not an improvement. Please see this: https://ask.libreoffice.org/t/tab-key-no-contextual-behavior/51521/2 Regards -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.
