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[PATCH] make j/k move down/up in gitk (like vi)

From
Bart Trojanowski <bart@jukie.net>
Date
Apr 28, 2007, 03:02 UTC
Message-ID
<20070428030215.GZ26786@jukie.net>

Currently gitk has i/k bound to move up and down in the commit list. I would like to make that more consistent with vi's j/k.

If this is not acceptable, I will investigate a git-config option for vi compatibility mode.

---
 gitk |    6 ++----
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gitk b/gitk
index b1c65d7..0ce4a12 100755
--- a/gitk
+++ b/gitk
@@ -711,10 +711,8 @@ proc makewindow {} {
     bindkey n "selnextline 1"
     bindkey z "goback"
     bindkey x "goforw"
-    bindkey i "selnextline -1"
-    bindkey k "selnextline 1"
-    bindkey j "goback"
-    bindkey l "goforw"
+    bindkey k "selnextline -1"
+    bindkey j "selnextline 1"
     bindkey b "$ctext yview scroll -1 pages"
     bindkey d "$ctext yview scroll 18 units"
     bindkey u "$ctext yview scroll -18 units"
-- 
1.5.2.rc0.56.g6169a
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  1. make j/k move down/up in gitk (like vi)Bart Trojanowski, Apr 28, 2007
  2. Martin WaitzApr 28, 2007
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 29, 2007

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