Accessing the private of KGlobalShortcut in kglobalaccel

Martin Graesslin mgraesslin at kde.org
Fri Nov 22 20:26:31 UTC 2013


On Friday 22 November 2013 15:39:35 Nicolás Alvarez wrote:
> Why is the daemon needed? Why can't global shortcuts handling be done
> in-process by the library?
a) not all window systems allow to read the keyboard.
b) The daemon does handling like only one application can take a global 
shortcut. If this would be in library this would result in issues I guess.

Cheers
Martin


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