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Re: [offtopic] Re: Ctrl-[ ?
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tomas |
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Re: [offtopic] Re: Ctrl-[ ? |
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Fri, 14 Jun 2019 14:24:16 +0200 |
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On Fri, Jun 14, 2019 at 10:06:29PM +1000, Van L wrote:
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
> > There are always 3 entities at play here:
> >
> > ASCII-control | GUI key | GUI control-modified-key
> > ---------------------------------------------------
> > TAB | tab | control i
> > ESC | escape | control [
> > RET | return | control m
> > LF | linefeed | control j
> > ...
>
> The fingering for column-3 with thumb over space
> is natural and comfy.
>
> Using the keyboard on the Lenovo Thinkpad A485 as
> reference and right shifting the right palm such
> that the thumb is over each of the three modifier
> keys with fingerings also right shifting has potential for smooth ergonomical
> transition from right handed mouse to keying
> combinations with one hand on the right side of
> the keyboard.
Until you've got a German keyboard layout, where you need yet
another modifier (AltGr) to reach [, ], \ and |.
I'm sure there are multitude of other language-specific keyboard
layouts sharing that weakness...
But I didn't want to open /that/ can o' worms -- just to raise
a bit of awareness.
Cheers
-- tomás
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- Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/06/08
- Re: Ctrl-[ ?, tomas, 2019/06/08
- Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Francis Belliveau, 2019/06/08
- Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Óscar Fuentes, 2019/06/08
- Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Stefan Monnier, 2019/06/08
- Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Óscar Fuentes, 2019/06/08
- Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Stefan Monnier, 2019/06/18
- Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Francis Belliveau, 2019/06/11
- Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Stefan Monnier, 2019/06/14
- [offtopic] Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Van L, 2019/06/14
- Re: [offtopic] Re: Ctrl-[ ?,
tomas <=
- Re: [offtopic] Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Van L, 2019/06/15
- Re: [offtopic] Re: Ctrl-[ ?, tomas, 2019/06/15
- Re: [offtopic] Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Van L, 2019/06/15
- Re: Ctrl-[ ?, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/06/09