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Re: gEDA-user: right-mouse-click rotate



There are 2 files in the src directory: pcb-menu.res and
gpcb-menu.res; I think one is for gtk, the other for lesstif.
But does this mean that you have to recompile to make changes to the
key bindings?

A.M.

2010/2/18 Kai-Martin Knaak <kmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:52:50 +0000, Peter Clifton wrote:
>
>> Perhaps the key-binding has come from somewhere else?,
>
> Hmm, there are a few gpcb-menu.res files scattered on my hard disk. How
> does pcb decide which to pull in?
>
>
>> or you have a really really old checkout of my branch?
>
> Well, it is the version with the big black 3d knob on the left. Does this
> count as really, really old?
>
>
>> Personally, I prefer middle click pan, right click rotate (I think), I'm
>> not even sure I know what the "stroke" mode does. (Or perhaps the other
>> way around).
>>
>> In gschem, when not placing components - middle click drag pans, but
>> when placing components.. middle click rotates by 90.
>>
>> I don't really want to start a debate about what the best keybindings
>> are...
>
> My two cents to this debate: The default bindings should include an
> immediate access to rotate when moving components or symbols around. The
> current default with pcb requires to change to the rotation mode. This is
> a bit awkward.
>
>
>> just to point out that they are customisable in gpcb-menu.res
>
> Is there some official info anywhere on the syntax?
>
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