gattrib handling of arrow keys while editing values

Bug #698774 reported by DJ Delorie
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Bug Description

gattrib needs to know the difference between using arrow keys to navigate between cells, and arrow keys to edit the textual contents of the cell.

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Krzysztof Kościuszkiewicz (k-kosciuszkiewicz) wrote :

This would require separating "edit mode" and "navigation mode".

summary: - arrow keys
+ gattrib handling of arrow keys while editing values
Changed in geda:
status: New → Opinion
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Peter Clifton (pcjc2) wrote :

I'm disinclined to mark this "opinion", as that is supposed to indicate end of discussion as far as the developers are concerned.

Changed in geda:
status: Opinion → Confirmed
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DJ Delorie (djdelorie) wrote :

The initial problem is that there isn't a difference between editing a cell and navigating the grid. This leads to all sorts of problems, like arrow keys being useless for editing, and auto-copy each field as you navigate to it.

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