[OS X TeX] option+I in TS 2.30

Themis Matsoukas matsoukas at engr.psu.edu
Sat Feb 6 20:07:36 EST 2010


On Feb 6, 2010, at 4:44 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:

> On Feb 6, 2010, at 3:18 PM, Themis Matsoukas wrote:
>
>> I have been using option+I as a shorthand for a mcro that prints  
>> \textit{|} but in TS 2.30 this has become a shorthand for "Show  
>> Help for Package...". Since I use \textit a lot more frequently  
>> than I look up help files for packages, is it possible to override  
>> TS's definition with my own?
>>
>> Themis
>
> Howdy,
>
> I've got a macro that gives \emph{|} assigned to Cmd-I which is NOT  
> bound in TS 2.30. That's the command that usually gives you italic  
> on the Mac so it makes more sense.
>
> Also, the shortcut for ``Show Help for Package...'' is Opt-Cmd-I not  
> Opt-I but I assume that is what you mean.

Of course I could change the shortcut but that's exactly the point:  
should the user have to rewire his brain to accommodate a new version  
of the software?

Themis



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