Re: Mc Digest, Vol 58, Issue 11

[chris glur <crglur gmail com>]

On 3/5/09, chris glur <crglur gmail com> wrote:
> I suspect that linux can change key-macros by
> just over-loading some file. But I can't find
> how to do it.
>
> mc / mcedit can't use it's key-macros to search
> [and replace] because it can't be made not to
> stop to insert a serch-argument. Which is a
> pity since search [and replace] a pre-know string
> is often required during editing.
>
> == Chris Glur
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> >    1. Re: Define a shortcut key for search (Keith Roberts)
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> > Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:08:55 +0000 (GMT)
> > From: Keith Roberts <keith karsites net>
> > Subject: Re: Define a shortcut key for search
> > Cc: mc gnome org
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> > On Wed, 25 Feb 2009, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> >
> > > To: mc gnome org
> > > From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt metux de>
> > > Subject: Re: Define a shortcut key for search
> > >
> > > * Caj Zell <caj zell swipnet se> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Jan 29, 2009, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> > > > > * Mark Ryden <markryde gmail com> schrieb:
> > > > >
> > > > > For now, hotkeys are hardcoded, so you'll have to change
> > > > > the code. Is there an reasonable interest in
> > > > > configurable key bindings ?
> > > >
> > > > Yes, very much so. Changing sort order and toggling of
> > > > hidden files view would be very nice to have the
> > > > possibility of configuring your own, or at least to have
> > > > as shortcuts (in that case, preferably the ones Total
> > > > Commander have chosen).
> > >
> > > I'm currently thinking of some tiny generic library for
> > > this, which does like this:
> > >
> > > a) commands have names (maybe even cmdline args ?)
> > > b) hotkeys are mappings between keycodes and commands
> > > c) menus/buttons map to command names
> > > d) the mappings can be loaded from external files
> > >
> > > But: using command names doesnt necessarily mean that
> > > every time strings have to be passed and parsed, instead
> > > an simple function could construct a direct pointer list
> > > where the caller works on.
> > >
> > >
> > > cu
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> > > Enrico Weigelt    ==   metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/
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> > > Please visit the OpenSource QM Taskforce:
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> > I'd also like to see user-defined shortcut keys for mc
> > please. So each user can tailor the shortcut keys for their
> > own implementation of mc. Maybe mc could start with a set of
> > default shorcuts that could then be customised?
> >
> > Kind Regards,
> >
> > Keith Roberts
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