Category: keyboard shortcuts
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Microsoft Windows PowerToys: “Always On Top” utility
This utility comes bundled with PowerToys. Sometimes I hit the keyboard shortcut accidentally (Win+Ctrl+t). Having certain windows (e.g. a browser window will all its tabs) pinned like that results in conflicts with KeePass – you cannot make that window “the other window”, that KeePass pastes the credentials into. So I “always” have to find shortcut…
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horde / IMP / New Message / Save Draft – a shortcut in “dynamic mode”
I know, there is a shortcut for “Save Draft” in “basic mode” (Accesskey D) – but my preferred mode is “dynamic mode” – and Accesskey D does something else in Chrome on the Mac – it deletes a character on the right side of the text cursor. In file editors I save the current state…
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how to go to the “address bar” with a keyboard shortcut within a browser or web browser?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_keyboard_shortcuts On Windows F6 is shortcut that works both in Explorer and in Chrome.
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OS X and Windows shortcuts for “Go to Address Bar” in Explorer/Finder/… as opposed to web browsers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_of_keyboard_shortcuts#Browsers_.2F_Go_menu Windows’s Explorer: Alt+D (as in Address Bar — apparently only for English as interface language) Mac OS X: Shift+Cmd+G (as in Go …)
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the Windows shortcuts for “minimize/maximize the focused window”
One reason less to use the mouse sitting like 30cm away from my keyboard … — I enjoy that. Update 2025-01-30: On German Windows 11 it is no longer “Alt+Space” but “Win+Alt+Space”. (But it is not working in every context.)
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after upgrading adium from 1.5.9 to 1.5.10b1 my Mavericks problems with ignored keyboard shortcuts disappeared
https://adium.im/ Within “Mission Control” I was quite able to switch to any of my 4×4 desktops on OS X, but outside “Mission Control” and since I installed Mavericks the keyboard shortcuts got ignore – apart from going to the “left” and the “right” virtual desktop. Now with adium-1.5.10b1 these problems seem to be gone.
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OS X: accidentally switched my desktop to “white on black”
It took me quite a while to find the right group of system preferences, where to switch it back to “black on white”: Universal Access. Apple Universal Access is a component of the Mac OS X operating system that provides computing abilities to the blind, deaf, and handicapped. Update 2012-10-01 It happened again (in a…
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Can I use keyboard shortcuts while posting on a Blogger blog article? – Blogger Help
Can I use keyboard shortcuts while posting? – Blogger Help I do experience problems (that I reported about) with the “control + shift” combinations.
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ruby mode : use describe-mode within emacs
Here is a rather brief description, at least covering the very special keyboard shortcuts. What a pity, that I haven’t been able to find it online so far. But here it is: Ruby mode: Major mode for editing Ruby scripts. TAB properly indents subexpressions of multi-line class, module, def, if, while, for, do, and case…