Re: Reserved Accel Keys

[Vlad Harchev <hvv hippo ru>]

On 22 Aug 2000, Bernhard Herzog wrote:

> Havoc Pennington <hp@redhat.com> writes:
> 
> > The reason is that Delete removes the accelerator if you're editing
> > accelerators by pulling down the menu and hitting a key.
> 
> How about this:
> 
> If the user hits Delete when the mouse is over a menu entry there are
> two cases: 
> 
>     1. the entry has an accelerator -> remove it
> 
>     2. The entry doesn't have an accelerator -> set it to Delete
> 
> Or would this be too confusing?

 Isn't it obvious to you that 'delete' will loose its meaning (of deleting
accels) in this case? Instead of deleting accel it will call the action of the
menuitem assigned in case 2.
  

 Best regards,
  -Vlad