Please ignore this bit, it's really beside the point, and is just me thinking out loud. > > It makes little sense to then have to change your hand position to apply > the change with another hotkey, since we have already decided to focus it > instead of the first item in the dialog, especially when the default when > you press enter again is to do absolutely nothing. Also two shift keys are > not always present, and tab works fine to move focus, so there's not much > point in having Enter/Return focus the next box, instead of applying the > change, which is intuitive. After all, enter commits the value, so it makes > sense enter again will commit the dialog. > Thanks. :) > On 20 May 2016 1:49 am, "Liam R. E. Quin" <liam@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Thu, 2016-05-19 at 19:03 +0100, C R wrote: >> > And yet hitting Enter/Return key to commit/save is standard here too, >> > which >> > is why there's a popup warning on overwrite in cases of overwriting a >> > file. >> >> Yes. (sorry for not being clear) >> >> Whether enter commits the action in those cases depends on the focus >> and autocomplete status, unfortunately. >> >> I'd favour something like shift-enter doing the default action - still >> one hand and not easily done accidentally. >> >> I am not sure why Enter doesn't move from one text field to the next in >> e.g. the Rotate dialogue - tab is needed instead. The Sun and AT&T UI >> research led to the idea of pressing enter focussing each entry in turn >> until you got to the OK button, and then applying it, but they didn't >> study advanced image editors. >> >> Liam >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Liam R. E. Quin <liam@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> > _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list
