Re: [gtk-osx-users] cut/copy/paste accelerators on Mac

[Brecht Machiels <brecht__gmane mos6581 org>]

Ignore this one. Wrong mailing list of course.

On 2014-12-26 21:40:52 +0000, Brecht Machiels said:

> Hello,
>
> I'm running into a problem with PyGTK on OS X. Please find the
> description below (originally posted to the GTK+-2 OSX Users mailing
> list).
>
> On 2014-12-26 19:13:32 +0000, John Ralls said:
> > > On Dec 26, 2014, at 9:33 AM, Brecht Machiels wrote:
> > >
> > > With gtkosx-application installed, I have managed to move Zim menus to
> > > the OS X menu bar and About/Preferences/Quit to the application menu
> > > without much trouble, but there are some problems remaining.
> > >
> > > 3) I changed all of Zim's keyboard accelerators to use <Primary>
> > > instead of <ctrl>. This works as expected for all accelerators in the
> > > main Zim text editor widget. However, in other widgets (such as a
> > > search box), the Cmd-x/c/v accelerators do not work. Ctrl-x/c/v do,
> > > however.
> > >
> > > I did come across the "modifyng Gtk-2 keybindings" thread on this
> > > mailing list, where it was recommended to set
> > >         gtk-key-theme-name="Mac"
> > > in ~/.gtkrc-2.0
> > > While this doesn't work with the Homebrew GTK+, adding
> > >         include
> > > "/usr/local/Cellar/gtk+-quartz/2.24.11/share/themes/Mac/gtk-2.0-key/gtkrc"
> > >
> > > should have the same effect, I think.
> > > Now, the search box in Zim's main window will work with Cmd-x/c/v, but
> > > text widgets in other windows (dialogs) don't, and they won't react to
> > > Ctrl-x/c/v anymore either. Is there any way to make this work as
> > > expected?
> >
> > Possibly not. PyGtk hasn't been maintained for some time and may not
> > have kept up with the changes to the key handling code in Gtk+-2.24. It
> > has nothing to do with gtk-mac-integration, which only handles menus.
>
> What could explain the Cmd+x/c/v accelerators not working in dialogs?
>
> Thanks,
> Brecht