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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Re: [PATCH] Shift-Wheel zoom support in KHTML
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2002-08-12 6:55:34
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On Monday 12 August 2002 03:26, Germain Garand wrote:
> Le Lundi 12 Août 2002 02:07, Zack Rusin a écrit :
> > On Sunday 11 August 2002 19:10, Carsten Pfeiffer wrote:
> > > On Monday 12 August 2002 01:06, Nadeem Hasan wrote:
> > >
> 
> > > Looks like Shift-Wheel might become a standard for zooming then?
> > > Maybe KTextBrowser and KTextEdit could honor that as well then.
> >
> > I know it's a little late in the game to complain, and I'm sorry, but is
> > shift modifier really the best choice? Mozilla uses shift+wheel keys to
> > scroll the page by the smallest possible margin and we use shift+arrow
> > keys for automatic scrolling already. It would seem to me like the
> > shift key is always associated with some type of scrolling behavior.
> > Couldn't we use a different modifier? Like alt ?
> >
> > Zack
> 
> I'll second that. 
> I think SHIFT is in general a "slight" modifier, something that affects an 
> event in a non-radical way.
> Maybe it would be wiser to keep it for a future smooth wheel scroll that would 
> be consistent with shift+up key ?
> I would propose something like CTRL+SHIFT for such a big behaviour change.

I would suggest just CTRL. That's what I used in kview.

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