KDE4 default shortcut theme

Lubos Lunak l.lunak at suse.cz
Thu Mar 29 19:53:32 BST 2007


On čt 29. března 2007, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> On čt 29. března 2007, David Faure wrote:
> > Yes. All three single-modified-shortcuts tend to trigger by mistake.
> > I have seen my wife fight with kmail which wouldn't accept key input
> > anymore after pressing Alt by accident.
> > And I am annoyed by accesskeys showing up on Ctrl alone like everyone
> > else, of course.
> >
> > Alt alone should go. But F10 alone ... a very common shortcut for many
> > things (kdevelop, new folder in konqueror...)... I would have suggested
> > Ctrl+F10 (to still be near the F10 standard that Ellen says is used by
> > other DEs), but she's already suggesting that one for something else...
>
>  Is it really that common? I myself couldn't think of any F10 shortcut (not
> that I remember that many of them) and if F10 wasn't "Step Over" in
> KDevelop which makes it very a very often pressed shortcut I'd even try to
> claim that activating menu would be much more used than all app-specific
> F10 shortcuts together. And something harder to press like Ctrl+F10 IMHO
> wouldn't be right for such shortcut, especially given that it has to be
> followed by more keypresses. Not that I'd suggest stealing F10 from apps,
> but, well, I am :).

 Anyway, regardless of which shortcut is selected, this is hardcoded in Qt. If 
we want this changed (and have the shortcut configurable?), we need to beat 
Trolls into changing that. Any volunteers :) ?

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