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[Giuseppe Argentieri <joe.silver@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

actually Ctrl-A (move to the first character of the line) is already
there. While Ctrl-B (move one character backwards) is not necessary
since is much easier to move the cursor by swiping with your finger
towards left or right on any point of the terminal.

Cheers, 

Giuseppe


On Sun, 2015-03-29 at 10:48 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi Sven,
> 
> On 28 March 2015 at 21:46, Sven Hartrumpf <hartrumpf@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I could not find any software keyboard (for EN or DE on mako r17)
> > that allows entering Ctrl-A or Ctrl-B in the "Terminal".
> > What am I missing or where can I configure more Ctrl keys
> > besides or instead of the supported ones (Z, X, and C)?
> >
> 
> You can configure them yourself with the keyboard overlay profiles
> which are simple json files. Filippo blogged about this configuration
> here:-
> 
> https://swordfishslabs.wordpress.com/2015/02/27/json-profiles-in-ubuntu-terminal-app/
> 
> Out of interest, what would you use CTRL+A and CTRL+B for?
> 
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Alan Pope
> Community Manager
> 
> Canonical - Product Strategy
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> 

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Giuseppe Argentieri <joe.silver@xxxxxxxxx>