{"id":43920,"date":"2024-07-01T17:21:37","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T21:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=43920"},"modified":"2024-07-03T16:41:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T20:41:06","slug":"keyboard-shortcut-for-contextual-menus-in-sequoia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/01\/keyboard-shortcut-for-contextual-menus-in-sequoia\/","title":{"rendered":"Keyboard Shortcut for Contextual Menus in Sequoia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mas.to\/@Cykelero\/112699545711584374\">Nathan Manceaux-Panot<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/mas.to\/@Cykelero\/112699545711584374\"><p>Haven&rsquo;t seen this mentioned yet: in macOS Sequoia, you can open a context menu by pressing &#x2303;&#x23CE;, for the current selection. Very nice&mdash;Windows has had this for ages!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The shortcut is Control-Return. I&rsquo;m looking forward to this, since I&rsquo;ve often made the selection using the keyboard and don&rsquo;t want my fingers to leave it. With BBEdit, LaunchBar, and some other apps, I can already access menu commands from the keyboard, but this will hopefully work everywhere.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/11\/window-tiling-and-snapping-in-sequoia\/\">Window Tiling and Snapping in Sequoia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/16\/command-bars\/\">Command Bars<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p id=\"keyboard-shortcut-for-contextual-menus-in-sequoia-update-2024-07-03\">Update (2024-07-03): <a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@kcase\/112714255878272695\">Ken Case<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@kcase\/112714255878272695\"><p>Wait, when did the Apple Style Guide change the terminology for &ldquo;contextual menus&rdquo; to &ldquo;shortcut menus&rdquo;?<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nathan Manceaux-Panot: Haven&rsquo;t seen this mentioned yet: in macOS Sequoia, you can open a context menu by pressing &#x2303;&#x23CE;, for the current selection. Very nice&mdash;Windows has had this for ages! The shortcut is Control-Return. I&rsquo;m looking forward to this, since I&rsquo;ve often made the selection using the keyboard and don&rsquo;t want my fingers to leave [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2024-07-01T21:21:39Z","apple_news_api_id":"6c96620d-fce8-448f-95d0-805c2b89253d","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2024-07-03T20:41:09Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQ==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AbJZiDfzoRI-V0IBcK4klPQ","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[125,30,2598,219],"class_list":["post-43920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-keyboardshortcuts","tag-mac","tag-macos-15-sequoia","tag-windows"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43920"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43945,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43920\/revisions\/43945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}