[kde] Bizarre custom shortcut result

[Richard Fish]

Pavel Avgustinov wrote:

> Richard Fish wrote:
>
>> I'm using keyboard model "HP Internet Keyboard" with the "US English" 
>> layout, so '<' is actually produced with "Shift-,", and '>' is 
>> produced with "Shift-.".
>>
>> So in reality, I should have written above "...KDE sees both 
>> 'Alt+Shift+,' and 'Alt+Shift+.' as 'Alt->'.  It is important to note 
>> that I see this with _only_ the keybinding dialog.  '<' and '>' are 
>> generated correctly for every other KDE application and input.  
>> Addtionally, 'Alt+Shift+,' produces no characters in any other KDE 
>> application.
>
>
>
> Isn't this exactly the correct behaviour? On your keyboard (and mine, 
> for that matter), "Shift+," == "<", and hence alt+shift+, == alt+<. 
> There is no way to press an additional shift key to produce "shift+<" 
> as shift needs to be pressed to get "<" in the first place.


But I do not get "alt+<" when I press "alt+shift+,".  I get "alt+>".  
Are you saying that you get "alt+<" in the keybinding dialog with these 
keys?

-Richard