On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 17:57:58 +0200, "Bartosz Trudnowski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 4/11/06, Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 03:15:42PM +0200, Lars Noschinski wrote: >> > * Anselm R. Garbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-04-11 15:05]: > >> >Actually h/j/k/l is home row, whereas cursor keys are in very > >> >nasty locations usually. >> > >> > On de and us, sure, but not on dvorak. >> >> vi hasn't been designed for dvorak as well ;)
> And vi is not the only app launched from wmii :). Many apps use > arrow keys - it is fact which you can't ignore. For me, this is > annoying moving hand between hjkl and arrows while navigating > between apps and inside an app. > Another thing is the default $MODKEY. Alt too often collide with > shortcuts used in applications. To resolve this, someone somewhere > propose, that all window managers should (by default) use shortcuts > with Mod4 (quite common in today's keyboards). This would be nice, > if wmii will support this idea. Garbage! I don't have/want/need a mod4 key. Instead, we could go the ratpoison or emacs ways by having a command prefix like C-t. But wmii has a bug that you cant have the same prefix for two actions. Whenever that has been cured, I'll implement a ratpoison-layout for me. -- Microsoft is simply one example of a proprietary software developer, a software developer that tries to subjugate users to keep them divided and helpless. -- Richard M. Stallman _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://wmii.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/wmii
