⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
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⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
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Re: ⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
#2In Chrome, I just use Ctrl+Shift+T when this happens.
Re: ⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
#3In Chrome, I just use Ctrl+Shift+T when this happens.
Maybe it's a version thing, but Ctrl+Shift+T doesn't work for me. Cmd+Shift+T does. But will it restore all the tabs you had open when you accidentally quit?
Re: ⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
#4I've had this happen to me in Chrome a few times recently (I switched to Chrome full time a few weeks ago), but I've never had it happen in Safari since Safari prompts you if you have multiple tabs/windows open.
Re: ⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
#5no keymap is without its annoyances. in DVORAK, ⌘w is right next to ⌘v (paste). i close windows all the time :(
Re: ⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
#6In Chrome, I just use Ctrl+Shift+T when this happens.
Maybe it's a version thing, but Ctrl+Shift+T doesn't work for me. Cmd+Shift+T does. But will it restore all the tabs you had open when you accidentally quit?
Oops, yeah it's Ctrl on non-Mac and Cmd on Mac. It does restore the tabs.
Re: ⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
#7Do people really not know that Chrome has an option to reopen itself with the tabs you had open last? Preferences > Basics > On Startup > Reopen the pages that were open last.
Re: ⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
#8Latest chrome (9.x dev) has an option in "about:flags" to show you a kind of confirmation box before quitting.
Re: ⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
#9This is like complaining that he keeps getting a spoonful of Cheerios up his nose every morning because his nostrils are too close to his mouth.
Re: ⌘Q is too damn close to ⌘W
#10In vi, I use control+w to shift between the sections of a split window. You can imagine the hilarity that used to ensue. But, it's not an issue anymore. I haven't made that mistake in well over a year.