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Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent
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Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent


  • Subject: Re: Menu Item Key Equivalent
  • From: vincent habchi <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:30:14 +0200

>> The reason I have tried is that in the same menu I use 0,1,3,6 without cmd modifier and they work just fine.
>>
>
> I'd strongly suggest you don't do this.
>
> Firstly, it's completely non-standard. Users are used to cmd-<blah> for menu actions, so odds are they'll see the equivalent, type cmd-3 say, and nothing will happen.

Graham, I guess you’ve never used Aperture. It’s, as you know, an Apple product, but it makes use of tons of single key shortcuts, like, e.g., Z for ‘zoom’, H to show controls and so on… that are doubled in menu items.

Vincent

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