[haiku-commits] Re: r43210 - haiku/trunk/src/preferences/keymap
- From: "Adrien Destugues" <pulkomandy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 08:06:04 +0100
John Scipione <jscipione@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
> So lets say you pick French as your system keymap, and then go into
> keymap
> and alter a modifier key. The resulting user keymap file would get a
> "DERIVED_FROM:French.keymap" attribute written to it. Then when you
> open up
> the modifiers key dialog box and switch back to the default I can
> read that
> attribute and know to pull the keycode from the French system keymap.
>
> Does that make sense?
The proper way to fix it would be to have an extra modifier code for
this extra key.
See https://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/6442
>
>
> > As for the drag and drop, yes, it is confusing and sometimes not
> > very
> > practical. +1 to improving it. I think we should swap keys with the
> > left mouse button, copy with modifier (pick one) + left button, and
> > keep the right button for a popup menu wheer one could copy, paste,
> > or
> > unassign a key.
>
>
> I like your ideas here. How about unmodified left mouse button swaps,
> B_COMMAND_KEY (Alt) + drag copies, B_CONTROL_KEY + drag moves.
> Perhaps you
> could even right click on the key to pop an option to disable the
> key.
Sure.
--
Adrien.
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