Henri Sivonen wrote:

> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Claude Gohier 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Because for non-US keyboads, the right alt key is used as a special key 
>>to get accented characters... So, we must use the left alt key, and both 
>>hands.
>>
> 
> Is there a particular reason why the shortcut isn't ctrl + left arrow?

Because ctrl+arrow moves between words in text fields. So using 
ctrl+arrow for this might cause the same problem as backspace (users 
think a text field is focused, press ctrl+left arrow to move back one 
word, and suddenly the browser goes back)

-- 
/Jonas
Thousands of innocent people killed at the WTC. Thousands of innocent 
people killed in the US's bombing of Afghanistan. How can you say that 
one of these actions is good while the other is an act of terrorism?


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