Comments on: Adding a Terminal Hot Key Shortcut – Reader Questions http://ubuntulinuxhelp.com/adding-a-terminal-hot-key-shortcut-reader-questions/ Tips, Tricks and How To's for the Ubuntu Linux User Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:09:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Boycott Novellhttp://ubuntulinuxhelp.com/adding-a-terminal-hot-key-shortcut-reader-questions/#comment-1663 Boycott Novell Sun, 06 Dec 2009 04:13:28 +0000 http://ubuntulinuxhelp.com/?p=1789#comment-1663 [...] Adding a Terminal Hot Key Shortcut – Reader Questions [...] [...] Adding a Terminal Hot Key Shortcut – Reader Questions [...]

]]> By: Stevenhttp://ubuntulinuxhelp.com/adding-a-terminal-hot-key-shortcut-reader-questions/#comment-1662 Steven Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:33:59 +0000 http://ubuntulinuxhelp.com/?p=1789#comment-1662 One of the first things I do in Gnome is setup my hotkeys. I have Alt+E to open my Home folder and Alt+t to open a terminal.I know that by mapping them to letters I inhibit being able to use Alt shortcut items in applications but I don't do that anyway. If I need to access a GUI menu, I click it.I'm in the terminal so much or launching Nautilus so frequently that these mappings easily outweigh any loss I would have. One of the first things I do in Gnome is setup my hotkeys. I have Alt+E to open my Home folder and Alt+t to open a terminal.

I know that by mapping them to letters I inhibit being able to use Alt shortcut items in applications but I don’t do that anyway. If I need to access a GUI menu, I click it.

I’m in the terminal so much or launching Nautilus so frequently that these mappings easily outweigh any loss I would have.

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