Threading (plus random question)

Mike Kerner MikeKerner at roadrunner.com
Thu Sep 8 14:16:50 EDT 2016


Then it's two hands, at least on every keyboard I use, which still takes
the right hand out of commission.
Yes, there's a lot you can do with a script.  If we got a few people
together who are interested in hacking LC, though, we could add it as a
feature on a community hack day.

On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com>
wrote:

> Mike Kerner wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
> >
> >> J. Landman Gay wrote:
> >>
> >> > I have the same issue with ctrl/cmd 0 and 9 and being right handed.
> >> > I have been capturing control -tab for years in a frontscript. It
> >> > would be very convenient if LC adopted that.
> >>
> >> Control-Tab is handy on a Mac, but the rest of the world has been
> >> using it to switch applications for nearly two decades.
> >>
> >> Personally I prefer SuperCard's Cmd-[ and Cmd-].  But like you say,
> >> easy enough to make a plugin with a frontScript to have any
> >> combination you want.
> >>
> > Again, not convenient for right-handers.
>
> ...if you're using a keyboard that has only one Control/Command key (who
> makes those? Even my smallish Dell laptop has both a right and a left
> Control key)
>
> But like Jacque reminds us, it's easy enough to take a minute and make a
> plugin so we can have any combo we want.
>
> Vive le difference.  Let a thousand flowers bloom...
>
>
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