OS X basics: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 17:32, 4 February 2010

Going thru the pain of an OS change, not THAT bad, here are the essentials...

DAMN the OS X designers, faggy mouse lovers want you to use corners of screen for workspace, window navigation - WAIT, there is a better way. KEYBOARD PLEEEEZ...
- Alt-` = tab through current app's windows
- Fn-F10 = tile current app's windows, navigate with arrows
- I still MUST find a way to flip thru code files faster!!
- Fn-F9 = tile desktop windows, navigate with arrows
- Ctrl-1/2/3/4 = show desktop n
- Fn-F8 = tile desktops, navigate with arrows
- Alt-X = maximize window; Applescript here: ~/Library/Scripts/Click Green Maximize Button of Frontmost Window.scpt
full CMS cut/copy/paste are NOT supported, use ctrl-x/c/v HATES IT
no window maximize? WTF! I need to write a script... got it, a script that max'es on option-command-x
firefox home key can't be customized - use fn-option-leftarrow, rrrr...
firefox address bar: command-L seriously peeps??! why is it different?!

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 ** Alt-X = maximize window; Applescript here: ~/Library/Scripts/Click Green Maximize Button of Frontmost Window.scpt
 * full CMS cut/copy/paste are NOT supported, use ctrl-x/c/v HATES IT
-* no window maximize?  WTF!  I need to write a script...
+* no window maximize?  WTF!  I need to write a script... got it, a script that max'es on option-command-x
 * firefox home key can't be customized - use fn-option-leftarrow, rrrr...
+* firefox address bar: command-L  seriously peeps??!  why is it different?!
 == XCode essentials ==
 * A good [http://developer.apple.com/iphone/library/referencelibrary/GettingStarted/Learning_Objective-C_A_Primer/index.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40007594 primer]