making fallback access keys configurable

[Martijn Klingens]

On Thursday 02 March 2006 09:51, Tobias Anton wrote:
> So what sequence of events arrives at the currently focused window if the
> screensaver is shut off? Is it a single Ctrl release?

I guess so. I don't know the screensaver's internals, so if it decides to 
check for keypresses without actually eating them it might also get other 
events passing through, but that sounds unlikely.

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Martijn Klingens [mailto:klingens at kde.org]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 1. März 2006 12:48
> An: kfm-devel at kde.org
> Betreff: Re: making fallback access keys configurable
>
> On Wednesday 01 March 2006 11:34, David Faure wrote:
> > Almost every time I use Ctrl+F2  Ctrl+F1 to switch desktops and back,
> > when I release Ctrl above the kmail reader window, I get the access keys
> > popping up. Very annoying. I do believe the shortcut should be changed,
> > because Ctrl is a modifier, not a key that is supposed to do something by
> > itself.
>
> The problem is not so much the ctrl-key itself, it's more the fact that
> KHTML
> responds to key-up rather than key-press.
>
> If my screen in blanked (screensaver) and I press ctrl to unblank I always
> end
> up with access keys in Kontact or Konq. That particular ctrl-press wasn't
> meant for Konq or Kontact and thus shouldn't be processed by it either.

-- 
Martijn