Re: menu accelerators not working

[Paul Davis <paul linuxaudiosystems com>]

On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 19:33 -0400, Philip Tricca wrote:
> Anyone willing to help diagnose a problem?
> 
> I'm using the GtkUIManager to build my menus from GtkActionEntrys and
> an
> xml description.  Everything works great except for the accelerators.
> I
> can't seem to get them working at all, even the stock quit.
> 
> As a test I wrote a very simple application with only one "Quit" item
> and some test code to query the accelerator map for the accelerators
> associated with each menu item.  The accelerator for the quit action
> is in the map and is the expected string ("<control>q"). Pressing
> control q however on my computer does not activate the action.

the action must exist with a menu item as a proxy for the accelerator to
take effect. does the item exist in a menu?