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pracro:speed-key_concepts [2012/11/08 10:54] – created devapracro:speed-key_concepts [2012/11/08 11:48] (current) deva
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 Speed keys on selected macros might also be of interest, but speeding up macro selection should probably be addressed in another way. Speed keys on selected macros might also be of interest, but speeding up macro selection should probably be addressed in another way.
  
-=====Multi-tab modifier key===== +=====Shuffle through point-of-interest widgets - tab modifier key===== 
-Holding a modifier key (Ctrl/Alt) while pressing the tab key could emulate several presses on the tab key.+Holding a modifier key (Ctrl/Alt) while pressing the tab key could shuffle through specified macro widgets of interest (often used). 
 +Marking the first lineedit in a group as point-of-interest will make it possible to skip directly to it, typing in the data and using tab in the regular fashion to skiip to the following lineedits in the widget group.
  
 =====Home/End/PgUp/PgDown===== =====Home/End/PgUp/PgDown=====
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 Ctrl+Home could activate the first macro or first macro widget. Ctrl+Home could activate the first macro or first macro widget.
 Ctrl+End could activate the last macro or macro widget (probably the commit button). Ctrl+End could activate the last macro or macro widget (probably the commit button).
-Ctrl+PgUp/PgDown could jump to specified macros of interest (often used) or macro widgets of interest (enable/disable eye for example).+Ctrl+PgUp/PgDown could be used as the modified tab key in the above section.
  
 =====Navigation search field===== =====Navigation search field=====
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 Ctrl+F opens the text field and set keyboard focus to is. Writing 'al' and pressing enter has a unique match for the "Allergier" macro (this is indicated in some manner in the GUI) which is then opened and focused. Ctrl+F opens the text field and set keyboard focus to is. Writing 'al' and pressing enter has a unique match for the "Allergier" macro (this is indicated in some manner in the GUI) which is then opened and focused.
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 +=====Global speed keys=====
 +Global speed-keys for global functions such as 'Commit to journal' 'Close and save current macro', 'Close and discard macro', ...\\
 +For example pressing Ctrl+Enter when a macro is expanded will close and commit it.
 +
 +=====Macro groups of no interest =====
 +Grouping rarely used macros and hiding them behind a 'show more' button should reduce the number of shown macros in the main window thereby making it faster to navigate the macros that most widely used.
 +Expanding a group of uninteresting macros might be possible using a speed-key (perhaps all groups are expanded as one) or using the mouse.
 +The group will NOT be caught by the tab or arrow keys.
pracro/speed-key_concepts.1352368478.txt.gz · Last modified: 2012/11/08 10:54 by deva