From: "Gustavo Noronha Silva" <gustavo@noronha.eti.br>
To: "BALATON Zoltan" <balaton@eik.bme.hu>
Cc: 'Peter Maydell ' <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
'Gerd Hoffmann ' <kraxel@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, 'Markus Armbruster ' <armbru@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] ui/cocoa: add option to swap Option and Command, enable by default
Date: Sat, 01 May 2021 07:47:10 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <14dd5acb-e943-464a-938d-043f40c8e5ec@www.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <89cf53fd-989c-ad9b-2657-3171a8527eb6@eik.bme.hu>
Hey there,
On Sat, May 1, 2021, at 6:39 AM, BALATON Zoltan wrote:
> > On Mac OS X the Option key maps to Alt and Command to Super/Meta. This change
> > swaps them around so that Alt is the key closer to the space bar and Meta/Super
> > is between Control and Alt, like on non-Mac keyboards.
> >
> > It is a cocoa display option, enabled by default.
>
> Not sure it's a good idea to enable this by default. That mixes up the
> keyboard unexpectedly for those who don't need this and also different
> from previous behaviour so better to have this option enabled by those who
> want it than annoy everyone.
That is indeed a good point. I can certainly switch that off by default and enable it myself, anyone else would like to weigh in on this one?
Cheers,
Gustavo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-01 10:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-30 21:38 [PATCH v2 0/2] cocoa: keyboard quality of life gustavo
2021-04-30 21:38 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] ui/cocoa: capture all keys and combos when mouse is grabbed gustavo
2021-04-30 21:38 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] ui/cocoa: add option to swap Option and Command, enable by default gustavo
2021-05-01 9:39 ` BALATON Zoltan
2021-05-01 10:47 ` Gustavo Noronha Silva [this message]
2021-05-04 9:20 ` 'Gerd Hoffmann '
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