thanks this is reallyhelpful
Dr Julie Rattray
Lecturer in Psychology and Education
University of durham
School of Education
Leazes Road
DURHAM
DH1 1TA
Tel: 0191 33 48249
Email: julie.ratt...@durham.ac.uk
> On 26 May 2015, at 06:52, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> Here is the fix for this problem.
>
> Open a TextEdit document and paste in the following without the quotes:
>
> "{
> "^y" = "yankAndSelect:"; //control-y
> "^\@" = "setMark:"; //control-@
> "^w" = "deleteToMark:"; //control-w
> "^x" = { //control-x control-x
> "^x" = "selectToMark:";
> };
> "^ " = "setMark:"; //control-space
> "~f" = "moveWordForward:"; //option-f
> "~b" = "moveWordBackward:"; //option-b
> }"
>
> Save the document as:
> DefaultKeyBinding.dict
>
> You’ll need to change the extension to .dict manually.
>
> Go to your user library by going to the Go menu in Finder and using the VO
> keys to navigate down to Library.
> Create a folder Called KeyBindings and put the .dict document into it.
>
> From now on, you should be able to select text in any text editing
> application by pressing Ctrl-Space to mark the beginning of the selection,
> and Ctrl-x-x to mark the end of the selection. Everything in between will be
> selected, including page breaks.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Anne
>
>
>
