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I think a page on mnemonics is a must-have for the APL Wiki, but IMO the keyboard image with the mnemonics is a bit confusing and overwhelming. | I think a page on mnemonics is a must-have for the APL Wiki, but IMO the keyboard image with the mnemonics is a bit confusing and overwhelming. | ||
:Yes, the keyboard image is there to have material to work with. [[User:Adám Brudzewsky|Adám Brudzewsky]] ([[User talk:Adám Brudzewsky|talk]]) 07:28, 18 October 2020 (UTC) | |||
Maybe we could consider adding a table (?) with the glyphs, their keyboard shortcuts and then the mnemonics, with a more verbose explanation. | Maybe we could consider adding a table (?) with the glyphs, their keyboard shortcuts and then the mnemonics, with a more verbose explanation. | ||
:Problem is that a table is not the best fit to memorise the spatial correspondences. E.g. ∨ is next to ∧ which is next to × which is next to ÷ and ! (×/⍳) and ⌹ (÷ for mats) are above their respective base symbols × and ÷ etc. [[User:Adám Brudzewsky|Adám Brudzewsky]] ([[User talk:Adám Brudzewsky|talk]]) 07:28, 18 October 2020 (UTC) |
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I think a page on mnemonics is a must-have for the APL Wiki, but IMO the keyboard image with the mnemonics is a bit confusing and overwhelming.
- Yes, the keyboard image is there to have material to work with. Adám Brudzewsky (talk) 07:28, 18 October 2020 (UTC)
Maybe we could consider adding a table (?) with the glyphs, their keyboard shortcuts and then the mnemonics, with a more verbose explanation.
- Problem is that a table is not the best fit to memorise the spatial correspondences. E.g. ∨ is next to ∧ which is next to × which is next to ÷ and ! (×/⍳) and ⌹ (÷ for mats) are above their respective base symbols × and ÷ etc. Adám Brudzewsky (talk) 07:28, 18 October 2020 (UTC)