[Cuis-dev] Adding some shortcuts to Cuis

[Mariano Montone]

El 19/11/24 a las 07:48, Luciano Notarfrancesco via Cuis-dev escribió:
> I think it would be nice to have a more “pluggable” mechanism for 
> adding or changing shortcuts, but I would make it as simple as 
> possible in the base image and put any new tools in optional packages.
I agree. I think a mechanism similar to Preference class is needed. Have 
a configurable model, then external tools can use it.
> Also, perhaps not add all possible shortcuts that we can came up with, 
> but instead make it very easy for anyone to set custom shortcuts.

Yes, the above would help.


       Mariano

> In my own personal image I added global shortcuts for lots of things, 
> because I prefer not use menus so much. You can see the modifications 
> I made to methods in the base image at the bottom of this source file 
> (not updated to the latest Cuis, but you can get an idea of how it works)
> https://github.com/len/Cuis-Smalltalk-DWM/blob/master/Morphic-DWM.pck.st
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2024 at 05:43 Matías Waisman via Cuis-dev 
> <cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:
>
>     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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