Re: Address bar keys (bug #1012)

Johannes Hofmann <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.dillo.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 11:16:34AM -0400, Benjamin Johnson wrote:
> Hi again,
> 
> I was just wondering, could we add an option to control the address
> bar key bindings?  I know they're set to behave like a Unix command
> line, which can be convenient, but it also interferes with some custom
> key bindings (as one of my users mentioned in bug #1012).
> 
> I've also noticed that the address bar bindings confuse a lot of
> people, since they're not used to the Unix behavior.  Conventionally,
> Ctrl-A is "select all," and other input boxes in Dillo follow that, so
> they aren't expecting it to go to the beginning of the line instead.

Having it consistent over all text inputs and  configurable via
keysrc sounds reasonable to me. I don't know the keysrc details
though, so I might miss something.

Cheers,
Johannes
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.