Review Request 124954: Add support for modifier only shortcuts on Wayland

[Thomas Lübking]

> On Aug. 27, 2015, 7:04 nachm., Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> > Since this is indeed a very often required feature, why do we keep it hidden? If it can have negative side-effects, it we should warn users about them, not hide the whole feature from them.

or restricte to wayland? same process would work for kglobalaccel on X11.
Afaiu the restriction has always been the shortcut editor widget?


- Thomas


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On Aug. 27, 2015, 4:04 nachm., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 27, 2015, 4:04 nachm.)
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> Review request for kwin, Plasma and Hans Chen.
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> Repository: kwin
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> Description
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> On popular demand!
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> This change tracks how modifiers are used and detects a modifier only
> key press/release. That is:
> * no other key is pressed when the modifier gets pressed
> * no other key gets pressed before the modifier gets released
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> If such a press/release is detected, we call a configurable dbus call.
> The possible shortcuts can be configured in kwinrc, group
> "ModifierOnlyShortcuts". The following keys are supported:
> * Shift
> * Control
> * Alt
> * Meta
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> As value it takes a QStringList (comma seperated string) with
> service,path,interface,method,additionalargs
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> E.g. to invoke Desktop Grid effect on Meta key:
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> [ModifierOnlyShortcuts]
> Meta=org.kde.kglobalaccel,/component/kwin/,org.kde.kglobalaccel.Component,invokeShortcut,ShowDesktopGrid
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> I do not intend to add a config interface for it. Let's keep it a hidden
> way.
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> Diffs
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>   input.h cfb693dc06a18ea9ca7cffb99b9a1318ee443e3a 
>   input.cpp 92724d7b7559dd460a8f5fbe17deb3c72024eed6 
>   options.h 07c5193e3bd205c5c8c22a305f4c1d87e16d175f 
>   options.cpp 64269d64bc49640bf2e4e925ce1969f2a5d6b96b 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/124954/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Martin Gräßlin
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