Hi, ext James Sparenberg wrote: > On Tuesday 04 December 2007 12:25:54 am Eero Tamminen wrote: >> ext James Sparenberg wrote: >>>> Press Home key and thumb the terminal you want from the window >>>> list. (it would be nice if the terminal would e.g. show the >>>> current directory name in the window title though) >>> Not very practical actually. If the screen updates (which if say >>> I'm compiling remotely it's constantly doing) then as soon as the >>> home widget pops up it closes and you can't use it. (in full >>> screen mode) plus to do this also requires that you >>> >>> 1. close the keyboard >>> 2. put away the stylus >>> 3. change hand position and minimize the screen >> The above steps are not needed. >> >>> 4. use home key open the list >>> 5. change windows >> If you have the full screen finger keyboard open, you need >> to press Home key twice (first press closes FKBD), otherwise >> one Home key press is enough. >> >>> 6. re-maximize >> This step is not needed either. > > This is what I think you don't understand. Using the thumkeyboard in > Xterm is a royal problem. It just doesn't work right, period, > because you can't use it and see/read the screen at the same time. Eh..? When you specifically invoke a full screen keyboard, it covers the whole screen...? > No cut and paste, and heaven help you if you are doing e-macs or > vi ... because... depending on the remote system it often causes > problems in that data previously entered gets lost due to focus > change. So your problem is actually with thumb keyboard instead of the tabs/windows issue? Please add a feature request about copy/paste support and bug about latter. - Eero PS. There's also a hack to use N800 as a keyboard for phone. One colleague says it beats T9... :-)
