Re: Reserved Accel Keys

["John Sullivan" <sullivan eazel com>]

Is some similar issue the case for arrow keys? I'd like to use
Control-up-arrow, Control-right-arrow etc. as menu accelerators but haven't
found how to make them work. Perhaps it's not supported by GTK?

John

on 8/22/00 10:55 AM, Havoc Pennington at hp@redhat.com wrote:

> 
> Maher Awamy <muhri@muhri.net> writes:
>> 
>> I was wondering if its not possible to use such accel keys as the
>> delete key in Gtk. It seems that everytime I try to set the delete key as an
>> accel, it gets accepted but the key is not visible on the menu or works. Even
>> when I try to set an accel manually by pulling down the menu and hitting a
>> key,
>> it accepts all keys except for the delete key. Is there a reason behind this,
>> is there a way around it?
>> 
>> Sorry if this question had been asked before but I just joined this list.
>> 
> 
> The reason is that Delete removes the accelerator if you're editing
> accelerators by pulling down the menu and hitting a key.
> 
> Havoc
> 
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