Re: feature request, git-gui: add hotkey to toggle amend/new

From: Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com>
Date: Sep 2, 2019, 18:07 UTC
Message-ID: <CAKPyHN3Zvf6gtKAq03s8AsguaOFG=g2huGRCTWmBVWioDBqFWw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAGr--=JkNqcrcenp6F1_CHTun_9wPLVvEWGOFJW=ng=XfO+jHw@mail.gmail.com>

Birger,

On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 6:25 PM Birger Skogeng Pedersen <birger.sp@gmail.com> wrote:

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> I just now realized what a terrible suggestion CTRL+Z was.
> I propose CTRL/CMD+E to toggle between amend/new commit.
>
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2019 at 12:51 PM Birger Skogeng Pedersen
> <birger.sp@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > In my pursuit to fully utilize git-gui with only using a keyboard, I
> > suggest that there is a hotkey to toggle between selecting "New
> > Commit" and "Amend Last Commit".
> >
> > Not sure which key-combination that fits this purpose best, but my
> > suggestion is CTRL/CMD+Z.

I think with your "focus" patch, this is not needed anymore:

After focusing the commit message widget, you can focus the radio buttons with Tab/Shift+Tab and press Space.

I think this is short enough, so that wasting a Letter is not justified here.

Best, Bert

> >
> > Best regards,
> > Birger