Date: Sat, 7 May 2022 09:25:18 -0700 From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> To: "Sean C. Farley" <scf@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-gecko@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Altering the default keyboard shortcut to quit Firefox Message-ID: <CAN6yY1v5VP4bun5yDk_g=fjKJu-pgqfUsja9ioHhnwa3vVUVqQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <cc7fe560-4cbb-111a-539f-c4152c3dd5e8@FreeBSD.org> References: <cc7fe560-4cbb-111a-539f-c4152c3dd5e8@FreeBSD.org>
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--0000000000006c721a05de6e6cbf Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Recent versions no longer quit on CTRL-q. They pop up a confirmation request. Started in 98 or 99. On Sat, May 7, 2022, 08:51 Sean C. Farley <scf@freebsd.org> wrote: > I would like to propose an option to change the keyboard shortcut to > quit Firefox from Ctrl-Q to Ctrl+Shift-Q. It is a simple patch, but I > do not know how people would react to it. The benefit is that it > removes the "feature" of accidentally quitting when only desiring to > close a window or tab (Ctrl-W). As you can see from the patch, this is > the default for Windows, so it is not unprecedented. > > I used to use userChrome.css to change it, but I have to resort to > modifying the code due to limitations of more modern versions. > > Is this something that would be accepted? I wrote the patch to always > be applied, yet it can be changed to be behind an option. > > Sean > -- > scf@FreeBSD.org --0000000000006c721a05de6e6cbf Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"auto">Recent versions no longer quit on CTRL-q. They pop up a c= onfirmation request. Started in 98 or 99.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quot= e"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, May 7, 2022, 08:51 Sean C.= Farley <<a href=3D"mailto:scf@freebsd.org">scf@freebsd.org</a>> wrot= e:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bo= rder-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I would like to propose an optio= n to change the keyboard shortcut to <br> quit Firefox from Ctrl-Q to Ctrl+Shift-Q.=C2=A0 It is a simple patch, but I= <br> do not know how people would react to it.=C2=A0 The benefit is that it <br> removes the "feature" of accidentally quitting when only desiring= to <br> close a window or tab (Ctrl-W).=C2=A0 As you can see from the patch, this i= s <br> the default for Windows, so it is not unprecedented.<br> <br> I used to use userChrome.css to change it, but I have to resort to <br> modifying the code due to limitations of more modern versions.<br> <br> Is this something that would be accepted?=C2=A0 I wrote the patch to always= <br> be applied, yet it can be changed to be behind an option.<br> <br> Sean<br> -- <br> scf@FreeBSD.org</blockquote></div> --0000000000006c721a05de6e6cbf--
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