Re: [matplotlib-devel] How to spell control

2013-08-02 Thread Matt Terry
[replying back on list] On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Eric Firing wrote: > On 2013/08/01 2:06 PM, Matt Terry wrote: > >> So you can have both ctrl-alt and alt-control. Is that a meaningful >> distinction? >> > > In the first case ctrl is a modifier and alt is a key, in the second case > contr

Re: [matplotlib-devel] How to spell control

2013-08-01 Thread Eric Firing
On 2013/08/01 10:40 AM, Matt Terry wrote: > Hi, > I'm working on cleaning up the key-event callback code. What is the > correct spelling of the control key? Is it "control" or "ctrl"? > Different backends spell it differently. May I homogenize things at the > expense of breaking code? Fwiw, the qt4

[matplotlib-devel] How to spell control

2013-08-01 Thread Matt Terry
Hi, I'm working on cleaning up the key-event callback code. What is the correct spelling of the control key? Is it "control" or "ctrl"? Different backends spell it differently. May I homogenize things at the expense of breaking code? Fwiw, the qt4 backend spells it both ways depending on the code p