[Bf-committers] Hot Keys

Yann Vernier yann at donkey.dyndns.org
Mon Dec 6 15:08:30 CET 2004


On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 08:18:01AM +0000, Tom Musgrove wrote:
> The LSHIFTKEY RSHIFTKEY LRSHIFTKEY (LRCTRLKEY, LRLALTKEY) was brought up in 
> a past discussion.  Ton stated that it can be dropped and just use single 
> modifiers.  Apparently Windows doesn't support differentiation on the Left 
> and Right level, but at one point it was intended to allow that to be done 
> on some unix platforms.

Rather, that would be Macintosh not being able to tell the difference in
hardware. Apparently it wasn't enough to have only one mouse button,
there's also only one shift, one command, etc. Oddly enough they still
decided to put two different Enter keys on laptop keyboards.

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