Re: Shortcuts question

2018-09-17 Thread Philippe Verdy via Unicode
Note: CLDR concentrates on keyboard layout for text input. Layouts for other functions (such as copy-pasting, gaming controls) are completely different (and not necessarily bound directly to layouts for text, as they may also have their own dedicated physical keys or users can reprogram their

Re: Shortcuts question

2018-09-17 Thread Marcel Schneider via Unicode
On 17/09/18 05:38 Martin J. Dürst wrote: [quote] > > From my personal experience: A few years ago, installing a Dvorak > keyboard (which is what I use every day for typing) didn't remap the > control keys, so that Ctrl-C was still on the bottom row of the left > hand, and so on. For me, it was

Re: Shortcuts question

2018-09-16 Thread Martin J. Dürst via Unicode
On 2018/09/16 21:08, Marcel Schneider via Unicode wrote: An additional level of complexity is induced by ergonomics. so that most non-Latin layouts may wish to stick with QWERTY, and even ergonomic layouts in the footprints of August Dvorak rather than Shai Coleman are likely to offer

Re: Shortcuts question

2018-09-16 Thread Philippe Verdy via Unicode
For games, the mnemonic meaning of keys are unlikely to be used because gamers prefer an ergonomic placement of their fingers according to the physical position for essential commands. But this won't apply to control keys, as these commands should be single keystrokes and pressing two keys instead

Re: Shortcuts question

2018-09-16 Thread Marcel Schneider via Unicode
On 15/09/18 15:36, Philippe Verdy wrote: […] > So yes all control keys are potentially localisable to work best with the > base layout anre remaining mnemonic; > but the physical key position may be very different. An additional level of complexity is induced by ergonomics. so that most

Re: Shortcuts question

2018-09-15 Thread Philippe Verdy via Unicode
Le ven. 7 sept. 2018 à 05:43, Marcel Schneider via Unicode < unicode@unicode.org> a écrit : > On 07/09/18 02:32 Shriramana Sharma via Unicode wrote: > > > > Hello. This may be slightly OT for this list but I'm asking it here as > it concerns computer usage with multiple scripts and i18n: > > It

Re: Shortcuts question (is: Thread transfer info)

2018-09-07 Thread Marcel Schneider via Unicode
Hello, I’ve followed up on CLDR-users: https://unicode.org/pipermail/cldr-users/2018-September/000837.html As a sidenote — It might be hard to get a selection of discussions actually happen on CLDR-users instead of Unicode Public mail list, as long as subscribers of this list don’t

Re: Shortcuts question

2018-09-07 Thread Christoph Päper via Unicode
Shriramana Sharma: > > 1) Are shortcuts like Ctrl+C changed as per locale? I mean Ctrl+T for > "tout" io Ctrl+A for "all"? Some are, many are not. For instance, some text editors use a modifier key with F and K instead of B and I for bold ("fett") and italic ("kursiv"). > 2) How about when the

Re: Shortcuts question

2018-09-06 Thread Marcel Schneider via Unicode
On 07/09/18 02:32 Shriramana Sharma via Unicode wrote: > > Hello. This may be slightly OT for this list but I'm asking it here as it > concerns computer usage with multiple scripts and i18n: It actually belongs on CLDR-users list. But coming from you, it shall remain here while I’m posting a

Shortcuts question

2018-09-06 Thread Shriramana Sharma via Unicode
Hello. This may be slightly OT for this list but I'm asking it here as it concerns computer usage with multiple scripts and i18n: 1) Are shortcuts like Ctrl+C changed as per locale? I mean Ctrl+T for "tout" io Ctrl+A for "all"? 2) How about when the shortcuts are the Alt+ combinations referring