[Freeciv] Re: got now "diagonal-keys"

[Darko Obradovic <dobradovic@xxxxxx>]

Am 10.05.2003 13:36 schrieb(en) Arnstein Lindgard:
> On Sat, 26 Apr 2003 12:59:59 +0100 (IST)
> Alan Horkan <horkana@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > It is hideously unpleasant but for a while I turned on numlock and
> > tried to use the number keys (not the top row, the ones superimposed
> > on the keyboard over):
> > 789
> > uio
> > jkl.
> > That kind of sucks, a lot.  And it also gets confusing if you are
> trying
> 
> In cvs you can't use arrow keys or Home key to move units anymore. It
> was my idea to scroll map with arrows, and I'm afraid I blatantly
> ignored laptop users without number pad.
I needed about 15 minutes to get used to that, and since then it works 
fine.
I'm seeing that newbies having to move with the numberblock on standard 
keyboards also have many problems in the beginning, since the map is 
isometric, but the keypad is "normal". They also get used to that, so 
will laptop-users with "789uiojkl" I'd say. :)

bye,

Darko
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