[phpMyAdmin Developers] Shortcut keys Implementation to pma.

Marc Delisle marc at infomarc.info
Sat Oct 17 13:45:35 CEST 2015


Le 2015-10-17 07:32, Abhishek Kanojia a écrit :
> Hello,
> 
> Mine is different from #6068 and #6207 . It is not related to a
> navigating around the tables or changing ctrl + enter for query execution.
> 
> Mine works like as follows :
> 
> Ctrl + d-- takes you to databases.
> Ctrl + s-- opens the console
> Ctrl + u -- opens users
> Ctrl + e -- export database
> .... and so on.
> 
> And there will be another key that will enable or disable the shortcuts.
> Say "ctrl + k". So that any time user want to disable the shortcut can
> switch back and forth to the feature.

Hello Abhishek,
(please use bottom-posting on this list)

Well, I'm not convinced. AFAIK the need for this has not been mentioned
in 17 years and there must be a reason.

Just in case this suggestion gets traction, I'm not sure that you could
avoid clashing with existing browser shortcuts.

http://www.howtogeek.com/114518/47-keyboard-shortcuts-that-work-in-all-web-browsers/

> 
> On Oct 17, 2015 4:40 PM, "Deven Bansod" <devenbansod.bits at gmail.com
> <mailto:devenbansod.bits at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi Abhishek,
> 
>     On Sat, Oct 17, 2015 at 3:34 PM, Abhishek Kanojia
>     <abhishekka3193 at gmail.com <mailto:abhishekka3193 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>         Hi ,
> 
>         I have an idea of implementing shortcut keys to phpmyadmin, which is
>         what i am currently working on.
> 
>         Benefits of shortcut keys:
> 
>         1. Ease of access
>         2. Keyboard shortcut allows to work faster then simple navigating
>         through the link.
>         3. Improves User Interaction with the application.
> 
>         Need some suggestions on this .
> 
> 
>     ​phpMyAdmin already has some of the shortcuts like Ctrl/Alt + Arrow
>     keys for 
>     moving across the editable table cells (grid edit) (implemented for
>     issue #6068 <https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/issues/6068>)
>     ​or 'Ctrl + Enter' for​ submitting the 'Insert Row' (on
>     tbl_change.php) form.
>     ​Another recent issue that was implemented for usability improvement
>     was : #6207 <https://github.com/phpmyadmin/phpmyadmin/issues/6207>​
> 
>     Though these ones are already closed, you can take a look at these
>     for reference
>     or even find some more in the issue tracker.
> 
> 
>     ​Anyways, what type of ​keyboard shortcuts do you have in mind ? 
>     Could you give an example? 
> 
> 
> 
>     Regards,
>     Deven Bansod
>     **
>     *<mailto:f2012316 at pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in>*
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