Closed Bug 237489 Opened 22 years ago Closed 22 years ago

Ctrl+A and Ctrl+E should go to beginning and end of line on OS X

Categories

(Core :: DOM: UI Events & Focus Handling, enhancement)

Product:
Core
Component:
DOM: UI Events & Focus Handling
Platform:
PowerPC
macOS
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 229473

People

(Reporter: keller, Assigned: aaronlev)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040206 Firefox/0.8 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040206 Firefox/0.8 Most OS X applications (at a minimum, iChat, Mail.app, and Safari) allow the emacs-style keybindings Ctrl+A for the beginning of a line of text and Ctrl+E for the end of a line of text in things such as textareas and input boxes. Neither Mozilla nor Firefox do this. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Open Mozilla or Firefox. 2. Open a page with a textarea or input box and type something in the box. 3. Press Ctrl+A to go to the beginning of the line. Actual Results: Nothing. Expected Results: The cursor should have moved to the beginning of the line.
(Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040206 Firefox/0.8 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040206 Firefox/0.8 Most OS X applications (at a minimum, iChat, Mail.app, and Safari) allow the emacs-style keybindings Ctrl+A for *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 229473 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 22 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
please ignore comment 1.
Component: Keyboard: Navigation → User events and focus handling
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