Basics
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Browsing
- Middle click a web link to open it in a new tab
- On some laptops with two buttons, clicking in the 'middle' of the buttons does a middle click
- Selecting any text copies it and middle click pastes it, separate to the Ctrl-c Ctrl-v clipboard
- This means triple clicking a web site paragraph copies it to the middle click paste clipboard
- Or sometimes just double clicking if you hit the right spot
- Ctrl then Page Up or Page Down moves left and right between tabs
- Ctrl and shift then Page Up or Page Down moves tabs left and right
- Right click on tabs and Pin keep a site or page available, or for a 'deal with later' group
- Ctrl and F4 to close a tab, or x with the Vimium or VimFx extension....
- Alt and tab to switch between windows
- Alt and ` to switch between sub windows (main window, chat, DART, etc.)
- Alt and F4 to close a window
- Private/Incognito mode tabs allow you to log in to a site twice
- Firefox: Use Duplicate Tab In Context Menu extension to keep the back button history
See also Browsers
Editing
- Ctrl then Left or Right jumps backwards or forwards a word
- Ctrl, Shift then Left or Right to select a word backwards or forwards
- Ctrl, Shift then Up or Down to select whole lines
- Don't forget your home and end keys, and Delete for removing back the way when required
- Click anywhere in a line then Home, hold shift, hit Down (or End to keep the line-break) then Delete
Other
- You can avoid misgendering by using peoples names more and "they"