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Re: [PATCH] info - easier navigation with arrow keys


From: Ben Asselstine
Subject: Re: [PATCH] info - easier navigation with arrow keys
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2008 07:55:42 -0500

On Jan 5, 2008 7:39 AM, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 11:40:17 -0500
> > From: "Ben Asselstine" <address@hidden>
> >
> > Left Arrow means "go back".  Going "back" means go back to the last
> > page that was viewed (as opposed to the previous page in the book I'm
> > reading.)
> > Right Arrow means "follow this link".
>
> What is "this link"?  Is that the cross-reference on the current line?
> If so, what if there are several?

In my reply to Benno (accidentally off-list), I defined a link as "a
menu item or a cross-reference".

>
> And if Left Arrow does not move by characters, how can a user get to
> the xref she wants, if there are several on the same line?
>

Up and Down arrows move to the next/previous xref.  It works like TAB,
but scrolls if the next menu item or xref is too far away.

regards,

Ben




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