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Magic Keyboard Home and End keys acts as Page Up and Page down [duplicate]
I'm using a Magic Keyboard with both my windows laptop and my Macbook Pro. When on MacOS, the Home and End keys default to Page Up and Page Down.
How do I remap the Home key to act as the Home button (...
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Remap Home and End Keys to beginning and end of line in Mountain Lion [duplicate]
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Remap “Home” and “End” to beginning and end of line
I've recently gotten a mac and during my coding sessions, I'm really missing the usage of home/end ...
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Can home and end keys be mapped when using Terminal?
The Home and End keys on a MacBook Pro can be emulated with Fn + ← or fFn + →. Or when certain settings are changed, with the ⌘ Command key instead of Fn.
None of these works in Terminal.
As I ...
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How do I do Home and End in iterm2?
Home and End do nothing in iTerm2, nor do ⌘← and ⌘→.
However, Ctrl-A and Ctrl-E do work.
Can Home and End do this?
Preferences->Keys_Key Bindings in iTerm2 do not offer a "Start of Line" or "End ...
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Trouble opening plist files in text editor
From Finder, I can preview a plist file without any difficulties. For example, using Quick Look with ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.Safari.RSS.plist I get a nice preview of its contents:
However, if ...
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Fix 'Home' and 'End' keys on non-Cocoa applications
Found that it's a common problem that the 'Home' and 'End' keys don't function as-expected on MacOS. Found this fix, posted on LifeHacker:
http://lifehacker.com/225873/mac-switchers-tip--remap-the-...
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Does ctrl-A and ctrl-E on a mac work the same as HOME and END on Windows?
Coming from a Windows Machine to a Mac - one of the things I missed was the HOME and END keys when editing a text document.
Then I discovered:
ctrl-E # move cursor to end of line
ctrl-A # move ...
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How can I move my cursor to the next (or previous) whitespace char?
Let's say I have a block of text like My website iss https://www.example.com/123/456█, where █ represents where my cursor is.
In vim, I could just hit B (as opposed to b) to go back a WORD (as opposed ...
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CMD + arrow goes to beginning of line , conflicts with Sublime
I am trying to use cmd+left/right to do "focus to group" in Sublime, but my cursor goes to the beginning/end of line instead.
Note that I'm using a PC keyboard.. and I've remapped the modifiers (...
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How do I remap Home/End key behaviour in Java Swing applications?
I am using a Java Swing applications as a code editor. I find it hugely annoying that the Home and End keys behave differently on macOS than the rest of the world. Under macOS they go start and end of ...