Re: keyboard

[bratsche dfw net]

Actually, I'm wrong. This is a standard GTK+ feature. It's apparently not
a 1.1 feature since it works in GIMP 1.0.

On Sat, 5 Dec 1998 sml13@cornell.edu wrote:

> This is soooo cool!  Is this a 1.1 feature only?  This should be 
> advertised somewhere (in the tuturial, maybe), as this is a feature I had 
> noo idea existed.  Hope not everyone is as clueless as me.
> 
> shane
> 
> On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Matthew Albright wrote:
> 
> > ---Havoc Pennington <rhpennin@midway.uchicago.edu> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Example of an interface to a preferences widget to edit 
> > > keybindings. I think having to pop up a dialog for each 
> > > change a la stock_demo is a little bit sucky. But I don't 
> > > really have a better idea, so maybe an example would help. 
> > 
> > For keybindings in an application (like Alt-Q being quit, or Alt-O
> > being File Open), The GIMP has a really cool way to do it.  
> > 
> > You pull down a menu with your mouse, and while you are over let's say
> > "File Open...  Ctrl-O", you just press the key combination you want to
> > bind with that menu item.  So if you press Alt-O, the menu item
> > changes to "File Open...  Alt-O", and Alt-O is now your shortcut for
> > File Open.
> > 
> > Check it out in The GIMP if that explanation is too opaque.
> > 
> > Obviously this does not solve the problem of binding things in all
> > applications, or remapping Ctrl to Alt or something, but it's a start.
> > 
> > matt
> > 
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