Re: non-latin accelerator keys

[Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On 12/21/05, Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 04:22 +0800, Abel Cheung wrote:
> > cation that the accel key is "x" not "o"?
> > >
> > > No, but the use case for this is probably situations where the user
> > > understand that the underlined 'o' means that he has to press the x
> > > key. E.g. if there is a standard input method which maps the x key
> > > to the 'o' character.
> >
> > I see. Something like "gl_[u]Ãcklich", so pressing alt-u can activate the
> > item?
>
> Exactly

Actually, what this example really shows is
that rhe acccel key needss to depend on the
keymap. If you are using a German keymap,
you have an 'Ã' key, and would probably expect
that to be the accelerator for 'gl_Ãcklich'.
But if you don't have such a key, 'u' would be
a good key to use instead.

Matthias