[TxMt] Re: Tapping option key for column selection - broken?

Allan Odgaard mailinglist at textmate.org
Thu Jun 18 15:25:40 UTC 2015


On 18 Jun 2015, at 17:11, Curt Sellmer wrote:

> I am running 2.0-beta.7.3 and just noticed that when I can no longer 
> tap
> the option key to change the selection into a column selection.  The 
> cursor
> changes to a crosshairs, so I know that Textmate is seeing the 
> keypress.

The code to detect a “tap” was changed in beta 7.3 (to also watch 
for shift), but everything works as expected for me.

Can you make a selection with the mouse and then do a quick tap of the 
option key. Is that a no-op (apart from briefly changing mouse cursor)?

Are you using an Apple keyboard?


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