hud

[Stephen M. Webb]

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On 05/02/2012 08:12 AM, raymond house wrote:
> Hi, I have a question, in 12.04 unity the Alt key brings up the hud bar, what is the function of this? It says
> "type your command". I checked around and have not found any info on it.  Thanks

It lets you search for menu commands.  Start typing, say, 'quit' and see what it shows you.

The idea is it lets you navigate menus without taking your hands off the keyboard.  It's basically a power-user feature.

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Stephen M. Webb  <stephen at ubuntu.com>
https://launchpad.net/~bregma
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