naah, let's use arrow keys to print arrows; there's nothing more literal, and thus reasonable, than that
or, or, here's another rationalisation of some other obtuse usage... nvm ak On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 1:15 AM, Yi DAI <plm....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to Plan9. This request sounds quite simple/naive. Don't think that > I dislike the Plan9 ways. I enjoy it a lot. But it doesn't mean that it > needs no improvement/fix, right? > OK, here is my suggestion. We shall fix the use of Up/Dn arrows, I mean, > instead of using it to go one page up/dn, use it to move the cursor up/dn > one line. Here are two reasons for this: > 1. We use Lf/Rt arrows to move the cursor, don't we? Then use Up/Dn to do > the same kind of task is symmetric, and thus more reasonable. > 2. We already have PageUp/PageDown keys which do the task of paging up/dn, > and symmetrically, Home/End to move to the first and last page. > > EOT > > > -- > DAY >
