[openbeos] Re: Keymapping

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 20:27:36 +0100 CET

Ingo Weinhold <bonefish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2004-01-17 at 19:47:53 [+0100], François Revol wrote:
> > Maybe the pref should have a"scratch drag" area to allow to drag
> > keys temporarily.
> Definitely! It should also be possible to lock the modifier keys, so 
> that one 
> can conveniently drag and drop strings onto the keys without needing 
> to press 
> the modifiers keys on the keyboard at the same time. Moreover a 
> Unicode table 
> should be displayed (maybe only as advanced option) -- very useful 
> when one 
> doesn't know how to produce a character with the current keymap and 
> would 
> otherwise need to go hunting for it in texts.

Sounds very nice! Although I wouldn't mind the Unicode table to be in a 
separate application (as long as drag&drop works).
In any way, I think this would be a very appropriate system delivered 
application.

Bye,
   Axel.


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