[-] dkandalov@mastodon.social 1 points 3 months ago

@breadsmasher Yes, and AFAIK none of them are based on any research or actual design. The XKCD is really valid. Maybe it should be a coordinated attempt by couple popular text editors.

You can't standardise everything, but the basic most common actions could be. There is already a small subset which works across the majority of editors, ctrl/cmd+ZXCV for example.

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Someone (maybe a company making software development tools, e.g. @jetbrains ๐Ÿ˜‰) should do research and design properly ergonomic keyboard shortcuts for code editors. It's tiring to see different and mostly "accidental" shortcuts everywhere.

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For the first time in ages, I'm happy to accept a cookie ๐Ÿ˜‹ And it was a really tasty one! Thank you, @firefox! #fosdem

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