2008/8/6 Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2008/8/6 Dotan Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> I cannot find any information on how to scroll with the keyboard under >> Open Office. Scrolling is when the current viewable part of the >> document is changed, but the cursor remains in the same location. I >> can scroll with the mouse wheel, but that requires moving the keys >> from the keyboard. I have also tried [shift|alt|ctrl] - [PgDn|Down >> Arrow] but that did not produce the desired effect. >> >> Hmmm. Does your definition of scrolling with the keyboard work in any other > applications? I've tried a few but using the arrow keys always moves the > cursor as well as the viewpoint. Moving the viewpoint without moving the > cursor only seems possible with the mouse - at least in the 1/2 dozen or so > applications I tried on my Win XP pro machine. >
Yes, in VIM and in Kate (my two preferred text editors) one can easily scroll with the keyboard. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
