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Date:      Tue, 9 Oct 2012 13:32:12 -0700
From:      Devin Teske <devin.teske@fisglobal.com>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Cc:        olli hauer <ohauer@gmx.de>, Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New Boot Loader Menu
Message-ID:  <D1612DDD-5D4F-4487-BF72-0F57E653E2A7@fisglobal.com>
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On Oct 9, 2012, at 1:22 PM, Alexander Leidinger wrote:

> On Tue, 9 Oct 2012 09:38:28 -0700 Devin Teske
> <devin.teske@fisglobal.com> wrote:
>=20
>> On Oct 9, 2012, at 9:30 AM, Devin Teske wrote:
>=20
>>> I'm looking at my keyboard and nothing really sticks out.
>>>=20
>>> 'M' perhaps for "Back to [M]ain Menu"
>>>=20
>>=20
>> There is of course the obvious alternative=85 we have no keycode and
>> the user just has to press "1" (that's always been an option).
>=20
> Having 1 in _submenus_ always with the meaning to go back (and if it is
> easy to make multiple keys working for one action, the backspace key
> too), and maybe 8 or 9 (and maybe space if multiple keys can be used in
> the future) always being 'more'/'next' in _submenus_ doesn't sound bad
> to me.
>=20

I'm sold. I've heard no better suggestions (and the great feedback so far h=
as lead me to believe this is the only sensible approach).
--=20
Devin

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