[Geany] default keybindings, revisited

[blackdog]

Deleting lines is something I do a lot of so I tend to think that
a highly used action shouldn't be 3 keys away. 

bd

On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 12:06:37 +0100
Nick Treleaven <nick.treleaven at btinternet.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> I noticed in the Balsa email client they used Ctrl-Alt-F for one 
> shortcut - are there any problems with using Ctrl-Alt-[a-z0-9]? I
> know that Ctrl-Alt-F[1-12] are taken for consoles. If there aren't
> any important conflicts with window managers, perhaps we should use
> Ctrl- Alt instead of Alt-Shift for some bindings - Alt-Shift seems
> more difficult to hold down because they are diagonally separated.
> 
> Also, to return to the line-related bindings, I think this might be 
> better:
> Ctrl-K		Copy lines
> Ctrl-Shift-K	Cut lines
> Ctrl-Shift-L	Delete lines
> 
> The advantages being consistency and making it harder to do
> destructive actions (having to hold shift, as discussed before). This
> would mean the 'Scroll to current line' binding would also need to be
> changed from Ctrl-Shift-L, perhaps left unbound.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Regards,
> Nick
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