[haiku-development] Re: Should these be implemented?

  • From: Fredrik Modèen <fredrik@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 23:18:08 +0200 (CEST)

> Ryan Leavengood wrote:
>> On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Alexandre Deckner<alex@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Concerning part of my comment in the ticket, now that i use Haiku very
>>> often, i'm still not used to the current situation.
>>> And i know there is the shortcut (which can stay alt-I btw), but it's
>>> not
>>> really a reason to make the mouse usage unpractical.
>>> My last arguments on the matter :)
>>>
>>
>> I would be OK with changing it to Properties since as I said I'm used
>> to it from Windows (and GNOME on Ubuntu.) I would then suggest
>> changing the shortcut to Alt-P but leave Alt-I as a hidden shortcut
>> for the same thing.
>>
>> At the same time I could adapt to "Get Info". From my recent
>> experience it doesn't take that long to retrain muscle memory (for
>> example I find myself hitting Ctrl-Tab instead of Alt-Tab in Linux
>> after using Haiku for a bit.)
> Same here, i have no problem using alt instead of control (using Linux
> and Haiku). Just to be clear, it's not too bad if it stays Get Info or
> Info, but in any case i'm for moving the item at the bottom of the menu.
>
> Regards,
> Alex
>
>
With all of this, perhaps it would be better to live this until R2 and
when we have a standard GUI documentation saying where things should be
named and where it should be located we can change this.


-- 
MVH
Fredrik Modèen


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