[Usability] Re: Use of C-PageUp/Down to move between tabs

[Bill Wohler <wohler newt com>]

Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM> writes:

> On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 08:49 -0700, Bill Wohler wrote:
>> "BJörn Lindqvist" <bjourne gmail com> writes:
>> 
>> >> Gedit suffers the same problem than Bill's software: the
>> >> Ctrl+PageUp/PageDown key combination is eaten by GtkTextView, at Gtk
>> >> level (for going to the next/previous paragraph, iirc). The actual
>> >
>> > Wouldn't the right solution then be to fix GtkTextView so that it
>> > doesn't steal Ctrl+PageUp/PageDown?
>> 
>> And GtkTreeView and possibly others. That's what I was thinking. Doable?
>
> More than likely, but only if you can suggest alternative keybindings
> for those existing TextView/TreeView functions that are sufficiently
> consistent/discoverable.

Well, I tried C-PageUp/Down in the GtkTreeView widget (in GnuCash), and
I have no idea what it's doing. It's sort of like PageUp/Down, but it
doesn't move the screen the same amount. Suffice to say, I would not
mourn its loss.

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