Re: Re: Hotkeys - redefine
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- Subject: [mg77532] Re: [mg77505] Re: Hotkeys - redefine
- From: John Fultz <jfultz at wolfram.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 01:21:43 -0400 (EDT)
- Reply-to: jfultz at wolfram.com
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 04:20:12 -0400 (EDT), Szabolcs wrote:
> Murray Eisenberg wrote:
>
>> What, exactly, does one enter in KeyEventTranslations.tr? I've tried
>> each of the following (I think), but each gives an error:
>>
>> Item[KeyEvent["[", Modifiers -> {Control}], LeftDoubleBracket]
>> Item[KeyEvent["[", Modifiers -> {Control}], "LeftDoubleBracket"]
>> Item[KeyEvent["[", Modifiers -> {Control}], "\[LeftDoubleBracket]"]
>>
>
> Find the line
> EventTranslations[{
>
> and enter the following right after it:
>
> Item[KeyEvent["[", Modifiers -> {Control}],
> FrontEndExecute[{FrontEnd`NotebookWrite[FrontEnd`SelectedNotebook[],
> "\[LeftDoubleBracket]", After]}]],
>
> Item[KeyEvent["]", Modifiers -> {Control}],
> FrontEndExecute[{FrontEnd`NotebookWrite[FrontEnd`SelectedNotebook[],
> "\[RightDoubleBracket]", After]}]],
>
> Make sure that you do not create any other files with the extension .tr
> in that directory, otherwise this may not work (I made this mistake when
> I backed up the file).
>
> Szabolcs
Excellent advice, except that the above examples should use
FrontEnd`InputNotebook[] isntead of FrontEnd`SelectedNotebook[].
Sincerely,
John Fultz
jfultz at wolfram.com
User Interface Group
Wolfram Research, Inc.