Re: How To Trap ALT + F1 combination in a GNOME application

[James Henstridge <james jamesh id au>]

On 30/08/04 15:59, Harsha Kodnad wrote:

>     I have a GNOME/GTK application. for event management I am using 
> gdk events. In GNOME Desktop ALT + F1 is a system key, which will not 
> come to my application. How can I trap this ?

You can't.  If a key combo has been grabbed in this way then it never 
gets delivered to your app, so there is nothing you can do in your app 
to catch it.  I'd suggest using a different key combo in your app.

James.

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