[PATCH] "close" action shortcut

Jarosław Staniek js at iidea.pl
Sat Dec 3 20:35:40 GMT 2005


Nicolas Goutte said the following, On 2005-12-03 20:27:

> On Saturday 03 December 2005 20:25, Jarosław Staniek wrote:
> 
>>Nicolas Goutte said the following, On 2005-12-03 19:17:
>>
>>>On Saturday 03 December 2005 19:13, Jaroslaw Staniek wrote:
>>>
>>>>Gary Cramblitt said the following, On 2005-12-03 00:57:
>>>>
>>>>>On Friday 02 December 2005 06:36 pm, Jarosław Staniek wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>A patch for 3.5.1 and trunk:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>FIX1. win32 only:
>>>>>>CTRL+F4 shortcut is well known and expected to work on win32: added it
>>>>>>as default shortcut; CTRL+W moved as alternative.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>FIX2. After FIX1, "close_window" action in KMDI can just use
>>>>>>KStdAccel::close()
>>>>>
>>>>>I have no problem with the patch but just wanted to mention that if you
>>>>>go into K Control Center | Regional and Accessibility | Keyboard
>>>>>Shortcuts, and choose the Windows theme, Ctrl+F4 is already assigned to
>>>>>File | Close.
>>>>
>>>>OK, thanks for the hint. Now I decided to give up with altering KStdAccel
>>>>and instead alter default kdeglobals file:
>>>>
>>>>[Shortcuts]
>>>>Close=Ctrl+F4;Ctrl+W
>>>>
>>>>Please could anyone tell me: is there a template for (global, not user's)
>>>>kdeglobals file created somewhere by KDE scripts?
>>>>If not, I guess we will keep such a template in win/ subdir so one day it
>>>>can be added to our official KDE/win32 package.
>>>
>>>But people using Linux would perhaps want Windows key bindings too. So I
>>>do not understand why you do not want to add it to the normal key
>>>bindings, especially that as far as I see, it is already there.
>>>
>>
>> > (I really doubt that a
>>
>>>Windows user will want to select the KDE key bindings, except if he knows
>>>KDE beforehand.)
>>
>>CTRL+W is there already on windows used in some apps, e.g. in Mozilla. It's
>>all about sane defaults.
> 
> 
> Then perhaps it should be added as alternative in the files below. (Also that 
> the user can get back the default for Windows, if he wants to try other key 
> bindings.)
> 

See the attached patch. OK? (also added cut/copy/paste alternatives since 
these are still available/used on win32)

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  Jaroslaw Staniek / OpenOffice Polska
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