Re: [arch-general] Firefox Ctrl-W

2021-10-26 Thread Caleb Maclennan via arch-general
On 2021-10-26 18:26, Paul Dann via arch-general wrote: Thanks; I had actually previously tried manually unpacking and re-packing the omni.ja file, but the step to remove the startupCache was new to me. The cache clear is important, but also a mistake people make trying to patch the omni.ja fi

Re: [arch-general] Firefox Ctrl-W

2021-10-26 Thread Paul Dann via arch-general
On Mon, 25 Oct 2021 at 21:16, Caleb Maclennan via arch-general < arch-general@lists.archlinux.org> wrote: > If you want the latter approach you can use my > patch script here: > > https://github.com/alerque/que-firefox/blob/master/bin/patch-firefox.sh > > Just note you have to run this every time

Re: [arch-general] Firefox Ctrl-W

2021-10-26 Thread Paul Dann via arch-general
On Sat, 23 Oct 2021 at 18:49, alpabrz--- via arch-general < arch-general@lists.archlinux.org> wrote: > It's > a way to basically trigger certain actions (or not) through keystrokes, > depending on the active window (among other things). This feature is > hidden in the Settings under Shortcuts > Cu

Re: [arch-general] Firefox Ctrl-W

2021-10-25 Thread Caleb Maclennan via arch-general
On 2021-10-22 11:56, Paul Dann via arch-general wrote: Has anyone been able to figure out how to disable the Ctrl-W shortcut in Firefox? As a Vim user I'm constantly accidentally closing tabs when I want to delete the last word in a text field. Yes. You can either patch Firefox sources and t

Re: [arch-general] Firefox Ctrl-W

2021-10-23 Thread alpabrz--- via arch-general
Hello Paul! Not a KDE user on my Arch Box, but I was able to achieve somewhat what you want on my Ubuntu 21.04 tablet with Plasma 5.21.4 under X11. It's a way to basically trigger certain actions (or not) through keystrokes, depending on the active window (among other things). This feature is hidd

Re: [arch-general] Firefox Ctrl-W

2021-10-22 Thread Ralph Corderoy via arch-general
Hi Paul, > Has anyone been able to figure out how to disable the Ctrl-W shortcut > in Firefox? Not me, but Ctrl-Shift-T immediately afterwards to re-open the just-closed tab often restores the text too. When it fails to do so tends to coincide with a high resulting loss. :-( -- Cheers, Ralph.

[arch-general] Firefox Ctrl-W

2021-10-22 Thread Paul Dann via arch-general
Has anyone been able to figure out how to disable the Ctrl-W shortcut in Firefox? As a Vim user I'm constantly accidentally closing tabs when I want to delete the last word in a text field. It seems to be _very_ difficult to find a reliable method to do this short of recompiling Firefox. I use Pla