Sprite@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat small (borderline silly) things you appreciate?message-squaremessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1125arrow-down1message-squareWhat small (borderline silly) things you appreciate?Sprite@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square67fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLastYearsPumpkin@feddit.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoThis is the one. My favorite was the alt-ctl-arrow to flip the monitor direction
minus-squarestepanzak@iusearchlinux.fyilinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoWe did this so many times in elementary School on school computers. Teachers has no clue on how to fix it 😅. Great times
minus-squareseaQueue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoYou'd like Linux, GNOME has some great obscure compose key shortcuts and Vim would keep you entertained for years.
minus-squareboatswain@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoVim is sorcery: you choose mystic incantations from your eldritch knowledge on the fly and suddenly your text is doing exactly what you want.
minus-squareMigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoVim user chiming in. I love it
minus-squareeighthourlunch@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoI've used, administered and coded on Linux for a very long time. So yup
minus-squaredQw4w9WgXcQ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI used to have vim-mappings for opening a browser with RickRoll triggered by a typo I used to make a lot. Fun times.
minus-squarestepanzak@iusearchlinux.fyilinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoIf you are on windows, try Ctrl+Windows+Shift+Alt+L 😉 You won't regret it (spoiler: you will)
minus-squaretomatillo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThat is the most ridiculous and random "shortcut" ever. I love it.
minus-squarestepanzak@iusearchlinux.fyilinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoIt's actually an office key + L, but the office key is only on a few keyboards and they mapped it to ctrl+alt+shift+win, so it works even without it. here is a hilarious discussion about implementing it in KDE Plasma on Linux.
minus-squareMigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoThe emacs-type or the vim-like?
Obscure keyboard shortcuts.
This is the one. My favorite was the alt-ctl-arrow to flip the monitor direction
We did this so many times in elementary School on school computers. Teachers has no clue on how to fix it 😅. Great times
Windows Shift S
You'd like Linux, GNOME has some great obscure compose key shortcuts and Vim would keep you entertained for years.
Vim is sorcery: you choose mystic incantations from your eldritch knowledge on the fly and suddenly your text is doing exactly what you want.
Vim user chiming in. I love it
I've used, administered and coded on Linux for a very long time. So yup
I used to have vim-mappings for opening a browser with RickRoll triggered by a typo I used to make a lot. Fun times.
If you are on windows, try Ctrl+Windows+Shift+Alt+L 😉 You won't regret it (spoiler: you will)
That is the most ridiculous and random "shortcut" ever. I love it.
It's actually an office key + L, but the office key is only on a few keyboards and they mapped it to ctrl+alt+shift+win, so it works even without it. here is a hilarious discussion about implementing it in KDE Plasma on Linux.
The emacs-type or the vim-like?