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Re: [Nano-devel] Undefined meta keys


From: Nick Warne
Subject: Re: [Nano-devel] Undefined meta keys
Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 19:03:38 +0100
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On Thursday 25 May 2006 13:29, David Lawrence Ramsey wrote:
>  > The first would be my preference.  There are not many unassigned
>  > Meta-key comabinations left, but for the few there still are, a
>  > simple message "[ Does nothing ]" on the status bar would be nice;
>  > this is better than producing an unexpected character.
>
> Done for unused control keys, unused meta key sequences, and unused
> escape sequences.  It displays "Unknown Command" on the statusbar when
> it gets them, since that's what Pico displays (for the most part,
> anyway).
>
> Note that in order to implement this cleanly, I had to add a shortcut
> for moving to the next search/replace string in the history, so that it
> wouldn't be thrown out as unknown.  Search/replace history still works
> the same as before, but now both directions are documented.

OK, after a battle with CVS/Cervisa, I built this.

Quite excellent - thanks for adding this.

It is such a simple fix too.  I spent a few hours looking at it, and got 
absolutely nowhere :-D

Nick
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