[Rsgames-beta] Scrabble Keyboard Shortcuts Idea

[Kevan]

Good idea, Bruce!


On 1/4/2021 7:58 PM, Bruce Toews wrote:
>
> I have some keyboard shortcut ideas for Scrabble. These are just 
> suggestions and should be regarded as such.
>
> Ctrl+p - place a letter. You press ctrl+p, and you are asked which 
> letter you want to place. So if you have an a and you know it, you can 
> just type ctrl+p followed by an a. A blank could be represented by the 
> spacebar, and if you choose a letter you don't have, you could either 
> get a beep or an error message.
>
> Ctrl+t - end turn. That way you don't need to move through all your 
> letters to end your turn.
>
> I would like to see something similar in Go Fish, where you would 
> press ctrl+a to ask another player for a card. If you have three aces, 
> it gets a little tedious.
>
> These inconveniences are minor, to be sure, but I think these keyboard 
> shortcuts would be welcome.
>
> Also, in Battleship, it would be nice if you could either position 
> your next torpedo while you wait for the other player, or else if you 
> weren't allowed to navigate the board at all unless it's your turn. 
> I've often wound up torpedoing the wrong square because I started 
> moving half a second before it was my turn. Finally in Battleship, if 
> you press ctrl+w to have an ad sent to you, you come back at the 
> bottom left of the grid. This should, if possible, be fixed. Thanks so 
> much.
>
> Bruce
>
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