FM9 - closing pods&panels

[Mary Sheahan]

Ironically, a co-worker has just reverted to FM7.1 partly because she couldn't get conditional text pods open at book level without using the keyboard.  (She's a mouser.)



--- On Tue, 5/25/10, mkopen <mkopen at transversant.ca> wrote:

> From: mkopen <mkopen at transversant.ca>
> Subject: Re: FM9 - closing pods&panels
> To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Cc: "Mary Sheahan" <mhs_tw at yahoo.com>
> Date: Tuesday, May 25, 2010, 7:57 PM
> Mary - 
> 
> you wrote: 
> 
> >>>
> I hadn't thought to use the change-focus keyboard shortcut
> Shift+F7 -- I was
> searching documentation for text about closing&docking
> pods&panels... Lief's
> idea is a step in the right direction for me.
> 
> If anyone from Adobe is listening, please let me know if
> there *is* a keyboard
> shortcut, or consider making the close-dialog-box keyboard
> shortcuts work for
> pods&panels in a future update.  
> <<<
> 
> I second that. In fact, the keyboard shortcuts should
> function as toggles,
> e.g., Ctrl-M: open ParaDesigner / Ctrl-M: close
> ParaDesigner etc., etc. Thus:
> Want to get the focus back to the CharDesigner that's open
> but buried under 10
> open windows? Ctrl-D (close) / Ctrl-D... (open with focus).
> - See what happens
> when you press Ctrl-M in InDesign; press again. The
> resemblance to Frame must
> very likely be entirely coincidental, but it's
> unfortunately limited to the
> first Ctrl-M.
> 
> Cheers,
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
>