Lotus [was Re: Redo consistent keybindings for all. Ctrl+Shift+Z]

From: Alan Horkan <horkana_at_maths.tcd.ie>
Date: Tue Mar 15 2005 - 21:40:03 CET

On Tue, 15 Mar 2005, Kenneth J. Davis wrote:

> Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 08:16:30 -0500
> From: Kenneth J. Davis <PerditionC@attglobal.net>
> To: AbiWord Developer Mailing List <abiword-dev@abisource.com>
> Subject: Re: Redo consistent keybindings for all. Ctrl+Shift+Z
>
>
> Alan Horkan wrote:
> ...
> > This leaves only Windows as the odd one out and I think at this stage it
> > would be best to keep Abiword consistent with Abiword than keep using the
> > old Microsoft keybinding only on windows.
> >
> > What do people think?
> ...
>
> On Windows, the standard conventions that just about every other
> application uses should be used unless there is a really, and I mean
> really, good reason to differ.
>
> As an example, consider Lotus Notes (at least version 4 & 5, I don't
> know about 6), it had the exact same UI on all its platforms, and it was
> horrible (it was on several UI hall of shames). Sure you can use it,

From the sounds of that you really aren't going to like this request:
http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7283
(but there may be some ideas worth using if we can find them for all the
clutter).

- Alan
Received on Tue, 15 Mar 2005 20:40:03 +0000 (GMT)

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