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diff --git a/keyboards/planck/keymaps/cbbrowne/readme.md b/keyboards/planck/keymaps/cbbrowne/readme.md index 51979f630..184142e0c 100644 --- a/keyboards/planck/keymaps/cbbrowne/readme.md +++ b/keyboards/planck/keymaps/cbbrowne/readme.md @@ -24,7 +24,26 @@ doing sundry experimentation: - Key [2][2] aka "a" uses a random number generator to select a digit 0-9 at random - Key [3][2] aka "z" uses a random number generator to select a letter a-z at random - Key [1][3] aka "e" spits out the keymap version number - * Minor use of Space Cadet Shift; my SHIFT key has switched to KC_LSP0, so that when I just hit SHIFT, I get a left parens: ( which is great for Lisping. I don't have a Right Shift, so I don't get an autoclose; I think I'll live with that until a Planck successor with more lines of keys :-) + * Trying out sgoodwin's "hold Enter down to get Shift" + - Liking this Quite Well Enough... + - Applied this to both Shift and Quote + - It seems likely that Alt should get a right-hand-side, akin to this... + - Alt needs to move, and get a RHS + - Hence ALTRIGHT, and shifted ROT_LED over + - Emacs likes this!!! :-) + - I'm suspicious that I'll want to shift ROT_LED another location over, + so some modifier can replace the OS/KC_LGUI key + * I have added an alternate ADJUST layer that is activated via update_tri_layer() + - e.g. - LOWER+RAISE simultaneously + - This seems entirely more useful for handling my "special keys" + like the random numbers, user name, and such, than the keypad layer + * The _ADJUST layer provides a good place to have RESET + - But this isn't strictly enough; I want RESET somewhat accessible from + main layer lest an error hide that layer + - I never use the OS/KC_LGUI key (that's Command on MacOS, Windows + Key on Windows), so that's a good place to have it as a chord of + some sort + 2. Some code structure ideas --------------------------------------------------- @@ -43,8 +62,8 @@ doing sundry experimentation: only need to fit 4 symbols onto each line, rather than 12. I used enums to manage layer IDs and macro IDs so that I don't need - to care (beyond "start at 0", and arguably that's not needed) about - their values. + to care (beyond "start at 0", and arguably even that's not needed) + about their values. 3. Things I did not like about the default mapping --------------------------------------------------------- @@ -57,12 +76,27 @@ doing sundry experimentation: and shift ESC off the first column so KC_LCTL and KC_LALT can be on the first column. * I needed to swap ' and ENTER + +4. Unuseful experiments +--------------------------------------------------------- + +I have tried some things out that didn't turn out particularly well. +I'll note some of these for posterity, hopefully helpful in not doing +unwise things again... + * I tried added Workman alongside Dvorak and Colemak - Boy, oh boy, these don't help!!! - I have done 30 years of learning of Emacs key mappings, and these alternative keyboards massively mess me up -4. TODO + * Space Cadet Shift; switching L_SHIFT to KC_LSP0, so that when I + just hit SHIFT, I get a left parens. In principle, this is great + for Lisping. + - Unfortunately, there are times when mouse interfaces use SHIFT + to allow selecting multiple items, and this really interferes + with that + +5. TODO --------------------------------------------------------- * I use tmux quite a lot; the mollat keymap seems to have some @@ -77,4 +111,3 @@ doing sundry experimentation: * The jeebak keymap seems to have some neat ideas: - Number layer which is aggressive about having numbers in several places - Touch layer seems interesting - * Trying out sgoodwin's "hold Enter down to get Shift"
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