[haiku-development] Re: Keymaps and Command key

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:52:55 +0200 CEST

> > In my opinion a better argument for the alt key apart from
> > consistency
> > is the fact that it's technically better on the ergonomic side: you
> > can invoke it without moving your hand off the home row.
>
> I'd use "caps lock" for that... more and more people are remapping it
> to a control key, and once you get used to that you just can't use
> ctrl or alt anymore :)

Well it boils down to using Ctrl, as it's just moving it.
Actually it's the original place for Ctrl, even my old ORIC Atmos has
it there...
But you obviously can't start moving keys away from names unless you
want to afraid ppl.

François.

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