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Leap: Jef Raskin's Keyboard Navigation on the Canon Cat

aamoviebb · Demo · YouTube title: Leap Technology
Why it's here

HN uses it as the visual reference for Leap keys and Raskin's interface ideas whenever jump-to-text navigation or command palettes come up.

What it covers

A promotional video for Leap, the navigation technology invented by Jef Raskin, demonstrated on the Canon Cat computer around 1987. It shows keyboard-driven search and cursor positioning in place of a mouse.