Re: Accessibility of Gnome panel / How to end session via keyboard

["Padraig O'Briain" <Padraig Obriain sun com>]

Patch to achieve this hack attached.

Padraig

> 
> 
> > If we look at Microshaft's implementation... you can do the following:
> > <CTRL><ESC> (brings up start menu)
> > S <selects Shutdown>
> > U <selects Shutdown> or R <selects Reboot>
> > <ENTER> (confirms selection)
> > 
> > Ideally, I'd like to see Gnome do simular things:
> > <ALT><F1> (brings up foot menu>
> > L <selects Log Off>
> > etc.
> > 
> > IF I wanted to hack in this capability; where in the source code would I 
look?
> Look in gnome-panel/menu.c.  I think just inserting underscores in 
> front of the characters you want to make shortcuts, in the menu item labels,
> may do the trick.  I am checking now (but have to rebuild things first).
> 
> - Bill
> > John
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Index: menu.c
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RCS file: /cvs/gnome/gnome-panel/gnome-panel/menu.c,v
retrieving revision 1.642.2.8
diff -u -p -r1.642.2.8 menu.c
--- menu.c	10 Mar 2003 02:01:41 -0000	1.642.2.8
+++ menu.c	27 Jun 2003 07:44:52 -0000
@@ -3567,7 +3567,7 @@ create_desktop_menu (GtkWidget *menu, gb
 
 	menuitem = gtk_image_menu_item_new ();
 	setup_stock_menu_item (
-		menuitem, panel_menu_icon_get_size (), PANEL_STOCK_LOGOUT, _("Log Out"));
+		menuitem, panel_menu_icon_get_size (), PANEL_STOCK_LOGOUT, _("_Log Out"));
 	gtk_menu_shell_append (GTK_MENU_SHELL (menu), menuitem);
 	g_signal_connect (menuitem, "activate",
 			  G_CALLBACK (panel_action_logout), 0);