Re: powershell/gnome-terminal

[u07ih abdn ac uk]

Okay
alt-F*  -- Enlightenment way to change desktops
alt-1/2/3/* -- BitchX way to change windows (some people might get annoyed :)
alt-arrows -- Sawmill way to change desktops.

Solution?
User configurable.
It's the only way to get something that everyone is remotely happy with, as
their favourite program might want the same keys as gnome-terminal wants to
change tabs.

iain
> 
> Ok. not only ad alt-f1/f2/f3/etc, but add the alt-left/right arrows. It
> would be better then alt-tab since you can go backwards as well as
> forwards.
> 
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Warren Young wrote:
> 
> > bob@thestuff.net wrote:
> > > 
> > > Simpleist ways are allways the best. what about the console style
> > > ctrl-f1/f2/f3...
> > 
> > That'd be livable, but I still prefer the ability to redo the tab order
> > at will.
> > 
> > The main reason Alt-F1/F2/F3/etc. works -- at least for me -- is that I
> > always use a particular workspace/console for specific things.  The
> > third one is always where my superuser shell is, for example.  The
> > problem with mapping that onto an enhanced gnome-terminal is that it'd
> > be hard to map particular values onto tasks: if you just wanted a root
> > shell on tab 3, you'd have to open two other terminal tabs just as
> > placeholders.
> > 
> > The Alt-Tab way avoids this by making recent tasks easiest to return
> > to.  That way you don't lay down patterns mapping particular terminal
> > tab numbers to tasks, you just keep recent tasks in your memory.
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> > = Warren -- ICBM Address: 36.8274040 N, 108.0204086 W, alt. 1714m
> > 
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