[Cuis-dev] Adding some shortcuts to Cuis

[H. Hirzel]

On 11/19/2024 8:52 PM, H. Hirzel wrote:

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> On 19/11/2024 10:48 am, Luciano Notarfrancesco via Cuis-dev wrote:
>> 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.
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>
>> 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.
>
> +1
>
Following up on this:

A 'How to add keyboard shortcuts for menu entries' document in the 
Documentation folder would be just sufficient.

--Hannes



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>> 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
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>> 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.
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>>     Expand the current browser with ctrl F/cmd F.
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>>
>>     Turn fullscreen on/off with F11 on Windows, Linux or ctrl command
>>     F in MacOS.
>>
>>     Greetings, Matías.
>>
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