Hi, As a result of the discussion below, I made the changes and I create a corresponding pull request. Can anyone check and release it? https://github.com/darktable-org/darktable/pull/1667
Thanks Pierre Am Mittwoch, 4. April 2018, 00:05:32 CEST schrieb Tobias Ellinghaus: > Am Dienstag, 3. April 2018, 19:38:09 CEST schrieb openhab....@web.de: > > Hi Patrick, > > > > I can't quite follow your execution, probably because I'm not so deeply > > involved in darktable. I don't know what the keyboardrc file is. > > > > I have had a computer for over 25 years and I learned what the primery key > > is just a few weeks ago. Therefore, I do not think this term is so common. > > Is it really important that the manual matches the keyboardrc? It is much > > more important that beginners get along with the documentation and > > understand it. > > The designation in the documentation should be the same as in the program. > > In the settings of the German darktable version the key combinations are > > Ctrl + C and the primary buttons are called Ctrl. Perhaps this is due to > > the translation. How is it in the English version? > > > > Before I start and invest time, I would have clarified the topic and > > defined the spelling. > > Just ignore the "primary" and the fact that there is a keyboardrc file. It's > just a technical detail inherited from GTK. The very few people that will > ever edit that file manually will be able to find out what the things > inside mean on their own. The usermanual is not meant to teach that. > > > Thanks for feedback! > > > > Pierre Metzner > > Tobias > > > Am Dienstag, 3. April 2018, 14:42:45 CEST schrieb Patrick Shanahan: > > > * Tobias Ellinghaus <m...@houz.org> [04-03-18 08:18]: > > > > Am Dienstag, 3. April 2018, 09:58:15 CEST schrieb openhab....@web.de: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > In the documentation there are different spellings for the key > > > > > combinations. In the text you can usually find the notation e.g. > > > > > Ctrl-c. In the chapter Shortcuts is the notation <Ctrl>c. > > > > > > > > Yes, it's quite inconsistent at the moment. > > > > > > > > > I would volunteer to correct this, but first I would like to define > > > > > the > > > > > spelling. > > > > > > > > Hooray! > > > > > > > > > I'd prefer an output like the attached picture, but I haven't found > > > > > an > > > > > XML > > > > > compliant solution yet. Ideas are welcome! > > > > > > > > That would require a font which looks like that, which we would have > > > > to > > > > ship. Sounds error prone. > > > > > > > > > Therefore I would adapt the documentation as follows: > > > > > 1.) Change the lowercase letters to uppercase, this is the common > > > > > spelling. > > > > > 2.) I would change the hyphen to a plus sign. > > > > > 3.) If there are several keys, one space between the character and > > > > > plus > > > > > > > > > > This changes the previous notation from Ctrl-c to Ctrl + C. > > > > > > > > That sounds like a good plan. > > > > > > > > > The documentation often contains <primary>. With regard to Windows > > > > > and > > > > > Linux users, I would change this to Ctrl. In my opinion Ctrl is more > > > > > common.> > > > > > > > > Ack. > > > > > > > > > Feedback are wellcome! > > > > > > > > Go ahead! > > > > > > would it be better to display the key combinations as they appear in the > > > keyboardrc file that they may be searched for readily if one happens to > > > develope momentary old-timers, ie: <Primary><Shift>w > > > and emphasize that the "Primary" key is the Control Key? > > > > > > or change <Primary> in the keyboardrc file to <Ctrl> and reference as: > > > <Ctrl><Shift>w > > > > > > fwiw: tmux refers to the primary key as the "prefix" key but that key > > > may > > > be designated in tmuxrc. > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > > _ > > darktable developer mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to > > darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org ___________________________________________________________________________ darktable developer mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-dev+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org
