[Qgis-user] [Qgis-developer] Shortcut changes in QGIS; call for opinions

G. Garibaldi digitalmaps at cox.net
Thu Nov 28 17:31:12 PST 2013


The idea of customizable keyboard shortcuts is great. Just let the user 
choose the definitions.

On 11/28/2013 5:55 PM, Borys Jurgiel wrote:
> Please don't understand me wrong - I don't insist to use single-key shortcuts
> by default. We had them in early versions and we decided to drop them, so it
> wouldn't make much sense to mess with them again. Personally I miss them, but
> It's no problem for me to change them.
>
> I only refered to the singe-key shortcut in order to underline the importance
> of this action and protest against removing the non-confirmation option
> completely ;) IMHO, it would be a painful regression. But it's no problem for
> me if it's not connected to any key by default.
>
>
> Dnia piÄ…tek, 29 listopada 2013 08:19:34 Nathan Woodrow pisze:
>> Given that adding/removing a complex layer can be expensive and there is no
>> undo I would suggest to have a single key shortcut (D) with confirm and a
>> modified one without (Ctrl-D).  You want to avoid the user doing something
>> dangerous and in this case that is removing a layer layer without undo.
>>
>> - Nathan
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 3:11 AM, Borys Jurgiel <lists at borysjurgiel.pl>wrote:
>>> Dnia czwartek, 28 listopada 2013 15:11:30 A Huarte pisze:
>>>> + Remove layer from legend -> Ctrl+D with ask for confirmation.
>>>>
>>>>     Now QGIS does not ask for confirmation.
>>> What about leaving the possibibility to remove the layer without
>>> confirmation
>>> with a separate shortcut?
>>>
>>> Actually the first what I do after a fresh install is changing "Ctrl-D" to
>>> simple "D", as I couldn't imagine myself using two fingers for such basic
>>> action like layer removing ;)) The same with a dozen of other Ctrl-*
>>> shortcuts. And I believe I'm not the only one.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> B.
>>>
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