Personally I use the windows key as my modifier, which I think makes the
most sense. However there are keyboards out there that don't have a windows
key so I don't know if it would be a good idea to use that as the default.
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Donald Allen <donaldcallen_AT_gmail.com>wrote:
> I think the default key bindings for dwm are a unfortunate in some
> cases. For example, alt-f, a natural choice for *f*loat mode,
> conflicts with pulling down the File menu in many applications from
> the keyboard. alt-T similarly conflicts with using the Tools menu in
> Firefox from the keyboard.
>
> I realize that these bindings can be changed. But that requires some
> work (and knowledge of C) on the part of the user. I'm talking about
> the choice of the defaults. Perhaps the keys modified by alt should
> instead be modified by ctrl-alt by default? And similarly, alt-shift
> -> ctrl-alt-shift? I am going to test this idea by modifying my setup.
> I'll let you know how it works out.
>
> /Don
>
>
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