On Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:04:48 -0400 (EDT) Peter John Hartman <peterjohnhart...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 21 Oct 2009, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > > > 2009/10/21 pancake <panc...@youterm.com>: > >> I always use shift+insert or middleclick for pasting, what's the > >> unix way to paste? > >> ^p is already supported in surf, and mozilla load pages if you > >> paste them in the > >> web canvas...so which is the 'correct' one? :) > >> > >> And yeah i didn't mention ^C^V because I never use them and can > >> break other keybindings of the underlying app. Like the > >> unix-editing for textentries on gtk > >> apps, because ^W is the default keybinding for closing windows on > >> Gnome apps. > > > > In dmenu we don't need to worry about other apps, because dmenu > > grabs the keyboard and during the time until ungrabbing it we can > > override any key combination we like. That's why I propose having a > > Key interface in dmenu like in dwm that can be used to execute a > > command to insert at current text position and good is. I prefer ^p > > to Shift-Insert by default. > > > > Kind regards, > > Anselm > > > > Ctl-p is fine by me as long as it is established in config.h (i.e.\ > as long as the user has an easy chance at over-riding it). > > Peter > what about commandline flags? dmenu --bind ^p /path/to/script.sh --bind shift-insert /path/to/other-script.sh i like the general idea, though i'm not sure if it's worth the hassle (bloat?). Dieter
