[josm-dev] Shortcuts

[Ilya Zverev]

>> For example, most drawing shortcuts - A, S, Q, X and W until 
>> recently - are
>> situated in the left part of the keyboard. So mapping is one hand on 
>> those
>> keys, and right hand on a mouse. Now those shortcuts have started to 
>> spread
>> to all of the keyboard, dramatically increasing mileage of finger 
>> movements.
>> So, even if you don't like moving building_tools back to W, please 
>> consider
>> using D for it: delete action so close to S key has been the reason 
>> for many
>> swear words and Ctrl+Z (another left-hand shortcut!) presses.

> B is as well reachable by left hand as D. We wont change that again 
> only
> why some people feel that 3 cm are too much. Sorry, but this is 
> nonsense.
> We have more that 250 shortcuts to worry about, we wont discuss about 
> some
> centimeters here!

If you are deciding what's right and what's not for building_tools 
plugin,
not leaving it for the community, isn't it time to fix
http://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/7328 ?


IZ