Re: [libreoffice-users] shortcut keys for LibreOffice under Linux

> > On 10 August 2014 21:13, Thomas <nyuwa@hb.tp1.jp> wrote:

> Yes, you are right!
> Under Xubuntu using XCFE the shortcut keys are different from the usual
> Ubuntu.
> I did not know and realize that.

Bad form, IMO. But I suppose the developers of XCFE have their reasons.  ???

But I'm glad the puzzle was resolved.


> Then I do have the choice between learning all the different shortcuts,
> or else switching to Ubuntu (this "unity" thing, which I do not like at
> all).

I gave Unity a try — for nearly a year and just couldn't get used to
it, but that was just me. I kept Ubuntu and switched to Cinnamon and
then completely switched to Mint-Cinnamon.


> Does the LibreOffice community any opinion on this difference in shortcut
> keys between
> different OS (here Linux "flavors")?
> I am just curious.

IMNSHO, a Bad Idea. I think there should be consistency across
platforms. For the most part, I think there is ... heck, even Ctrl+Z
and Ctrl+Y function under Mint-Cinnamon as they do in Windows rather
than the more standard ('nix) of Ctrl+Z and Shift+Ctrl+Z.

-- 
T. R. Valentine
A rich heart may be under a poor coat.

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