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Firefox Featurette

When you use something frequently enough, its use becomes autonomic. So-called “muscle memory” causes you to use vi keystrokes in Microsoft Word, for example.

Mozilla Firefox takes advantage of this: / will bring up the find function.

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2 Responses to “Firefox Featurette”

  1. Joe Says:
    December 21st, 2004 at 3:20 pm

    Mozilla does this too, and has for a couple of versions. I discovered it accidentally, thanks to muscle memory, and now use it all the time.

  2. Will Cox Says:
    December 21st, 2004 at 7:15 pm

    Yeah, I discovered it the same way. :-)