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Re: [StrongED] quick way to kill task window



In message <0a8d76d750.pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
          Dr Peter Young <pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 10 Jan 2010  Fred Graute <fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > In message <cf3e01d750.jr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >           rickman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> >> Very often I need to open a task window and issue a command to
> >> discover some system information that I need for an email or to put
> >> into a document.
> >>
> >> As nothing much works on a task window, including the clipboard, I
> >> have to use the mouse menu to kill the task before extracting text.
>
> > The easiest way would be pick a keypress that doesn't have to be passed
> > on to the underlying task - which is what TaskWindow mode usually does -
> > and assign the function tw_Kill to it. For example:
>
> >   KeyList
> >     cs-F11   tw_Kill
> >   End
>
> Not working for me here, version 4.68 :-(
>
> I've put into the TaskWindow ModeFile, at the end of the KeyList
> section:
>
> <tab>cs_F11<tab>tw_kill
         ^
This needs to be a minus sign, check the ModeFile to make sure it's
been entered correctly.

Cheers,

Fred.

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