Orca on laptops.
Joanmarie Diggs
j-diggs at comcast.net
Thu Nov 9 18:01:22 GMT 2006
Hi Will.
> "Damn computer! I'm looking for the enormously large collection of
> books on 'GNOME', not 'gnome'. Why doesn't this Caps Lock key work? My
> life is ruined. Down with Orca users! Kill them all! They must die!
> Take their babies, too!".
And folks say libraries -- and Hollis -- are boring.... ;-)
> Here's a patch, however, that helps save the lives of innocent Orca
> users. It rolls in the previous patch and adds a little save/restore
> logic to the script that starts orca. It's not perfect, but it's
> better.
Do we need "perfection"? This patch seems to accomplish exactly what we
need, namely enabling us to use Caps Lock as a modifier and restoring
that key's functionality upon quitting Orca. Very, very cool!
Take care.
Joanie
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