Bug#45945: menu and widget hotkey conflict resolution

[Stephan Kulow]

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On Tuesday 30 July 2002 21:34, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Tuesday 30 July 2002 12:18 pm, Rob Kaper wrote:
> > > We have such a check already, unfortunately I have no idea how it
> > > works.
> >
> > Duplicate hotkeys are very nicely supported in KDE actually. I accidently
> > used the same hotkey for two actions in Noatun and noticed a popup menu
> > asking me which I wanted, which was very elegant and useful.
> >
> > I still have the same shortcut to stop playing music in Noatun with the
> > Young Hickory plugin and renaming sessions in Konsole (Ctrl-Alt-S). The
> > global music shortcut always takes preference over the application
> > shortcut because it is handled before the application. As far as I know
> > there is no way for the global shortcut code to see if the currently
> > focussed/active application has a similar hotkey so it can show that
> > popup.
>
> This was about Alt+letter, you are talking about Ctrl+letter :-]
>
> There is code in KApplication that can catch conflicts between Alt+letter
> style accelerators but I don't know how it works.
>
> It checks two keys from the config file:
> [Development]
> CheckAccelerators=some_string
> StrictMenuCheck=true|false
>
> No idea what some_string is supposed to be.
>
A hot key description

Greetings, Stephan
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