Re: Bug 215 - PgUp/PgDn behaviour on different platforms


Subject: Re: Bug 215 - PgUp/PgDn behaviour on different platforms
From: sam th (sam@bur-jud-118-039.rh.uchicago.edu)
Date: Fri May 05 2000 - 14:03:10 CDT


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On Fri, 5 May 2000, Mike Nordell wrote:

> Pros/cons (P/C):
> 1. P: Pretty easy to patch. C: If we open this it might be like a can of
> worms in no time, better not do that..

XP == Cross Platform. We DO NOT want to change that.

> 2. P: Nice clean solution that let every new platform supported override
> only the keystrokes thay disagree about. C: Performance?
> 3. P: Every platform have its own set of mappings. C: ?
>
> Please comment on this issue, since it's vital for acceptance.
>

As I remember, the last time it was discussed, the suggestion I liked most
was a preference. People shouln't be locked into platform conventions
they don't like. I have grown to like AbiWord's behavior, though I use
Linux.

           
                                     sam th
                                     sam@uchicago.edu
                                http://sam.rh.uchicago.edu
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