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From: blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: generics puzzle
Date: 27 Oct 2011 08:59:44 GMT
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In article <alpine.DEB.2.00.1110262154330.11335@urchin.earth.li>,
Tom Anderson  <twic@urchin.earth.li> wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Oct 2011, blmblm@myrealbox.com wrote:
> 
> > In article <alpine.DEB.2.00.1110222039350.4024@urchin.earth.li>,
> > Tom Anderson  <twic@urchin.earth.li> wrote:
> >
> >> Toggle breakpoint is command-shift-B. Open breakpoint properties (but 
> >> only when in the breakpoints view) is option-return.
> >
> > Huh.  That does sound vaguely familiar, and it's what the "Keys" 
> > preferences page says too (though s/command/control/), but when I try 
> > using this key combination in an editor window, it inserts a 'B'.
> 
> Hmm. It's either bound to a subtly wrong context, or you have biscuit 
> crumbs stuck under the control keycap.

The latter explanation, taken literally, is pretty unlikely, and
in any case the control key seems to work okay in other contexts.
The entry in the "Keys" preferences page has

  Command "Toggle breakpoint"

  Binding "Shift+Ctrl+B"

  When "In Windows"

  Category "Run/Debug"

  User ""

Huh.  Another mystery, maybe.  

-- 
B. L. Massingill
ObDisclaimer:  I don't speak for my employers; they return the favor.