[PATCH] Bug 36577: pressing enter when the the backdrop has focus

David Faure dfaure at trolltech.com
Tue May 6 11:38:22 BST 2003


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On Tuesday 06 May 2003 12:09, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> Well maybe it's me, but only after working on this patch I discovered that the
> "current item"  is actually marked with an outline (As opposed to the
> "selected item" which is clearly highlighted). I think that's very poorly
> visible so in practice you would need to press some arrow anyway in order to
> find where your current item is. Once you do that your current item also
> becomes your selected item and then it is clear on which item you are on.
I think this depends on the color of your desktop... The darker it is, the easier
you can see the focus rect. But in general, I agree.
I guess I can only withdraw my objection, which was based on a given test
on a dark background. On the other computer, I can see how this is hard to see.

> Totally unrelated: Is there a shortcut key to give the desktop focus?
No.

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