Re: Reserved Accel Keys

[Maher Awamy <muhri muhri net>]

On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 14:17:53 -0700, John Sullivan said:

> 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?

Arrow keys are reserved in teh same way I suppose, they exhibit the same
behavior. But I can understand arrow keys being reserved without a
modifier to scroll up and down in the menu but with a modifer, hmm..

Maher

>  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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