[Cuis-dev] Adding some shortcuts to Cuis

[Ezequiel Birman]

>
> But related: it would be interesting to generalize somehow? I mean, avoid
> hard-coding them, and make them editable and extensible by the user. And so
> make them susceptible to editing via a tool. And that would also make them
> discoverable, as the list of short-cuts could be listed and displayed to
> the user.
>
Agreed. That doesn't mean you have to generalize your design upfront, but
it would be a good idea to keep in mind even while you're exploring.

Other things I'd consider:
- shortcut presets (plural!), and how to apply and combine them.
- local vs global vs contextual
- how to handle conflicts

On Mon, 18 Nov 2024 at 14:03, Mariano Montone via Cuis-dev <
cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I think your new shortcuts would be nice to have.
>
> But related: it would be interesting to generalize somehow? I mean, avoid
> hard-coding them, and make them editable and extensible by the user. And so
> make them susceptible to editing via a tool. And that would also make them
> discoverable, as the list of short-cuts could be listed and displayed to
> the user.
>
>     Mariano
> El 11/11/24 a las 19:42, Matías Waisman via Cuis-dev escribió:
>
> Hi, my name is Matías, and I'm a CS student at the Universidad de Buenos
> Aires.
>
> While working with CuisUniversity, I noticed that there’s a shortcut to
> close a window (Ctrl + W), but none to collapse or expand it. I also think
> it would be really helpful to have a shortcut to increase or decrease the
> size of GUI elements, similar to how many IDEs allow you to adjust the
> system font size with Ctrl + / Ctrl -.
>
> Because of this, I started working on a few new shortcuts for Cuis. I’d
> like to know if you think these shortcuts would be useful, what other
> shortcuts you’d suggest, and which key combinations would be best for them.
>
> The shortcuts that I’m currently working on are:
>
> Increasing or decreasing the size of GUI elements with cmd +/cmd - in
> MacOS or ctrl+/ctrl - in Windows and Linux.
>
> Collapse current browser with cmd M/ ctrl M.
>
> Expand the current browser with ctrl F/cmd F.
>
> Turn fullscreen on/off with F11 on Windows, Linux or ctrl command F in
> MacOS.
>
> Greetings, Matías.
>
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