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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 2000 20:56:16 -0700
From:      Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@imgsrc.co.jp>
Cc:        FreeBSD-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sysinstall's console keymap menu 
Message-ID:  <23487.972446176@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Message from Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@imgsrc.co.jp>  of "Wed, 25 Oct 2000 12:47:55 %2B0900." <7m66mhlgyc.wl@waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp> 

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> At 25 Oct 2000 03:36:55 GMT,
> Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com> wrote:
> > This unfortunately breaks the alphabetical menu accelerator behavior.
> > You can't have that space at the beginning - it's special. :)
> > Any other way of shortening the menus is fair, however, and I'd
> > be happy to see you or anyone else do something like this.
> 
> Ah, I understood.  Accelerator "C" is already used for "Cancel".  Is
> "F" used for something?

Well, the idea in the large menus is that only the first item in a
given alphabetical category has an accelerator so you can jump
straight to that "letter" with relative ease.  Whether the accelerator
is also "free" or not is another question, but the alphabetical issue
is still important.

- Jordan


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