Re: [orca-list] Proposal: Remove the "alternative keybinding" support from Orca

[Paul Hunt <paul-leics virginmedia com>]

+1 for removing alternate keybinding support. I never quite saw the need 
for it.


On 02/01/12 19:10, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> Hey all.
>
> Given that:
> * All alternative keybindings which Orca comes with by default no
>    longer exist, having been removed when we re-enabled NumPad keys.
> * You can bind, rebind, and unbind keybindings as you need to.
> * You can use profiles if you sometimes need one keybinding for a
>    command and other times another keybinding for that same command.
> * You can manually add alternative bindings via orca-customizations.py.
>
> I propose the following:
>
> 1. We remove the alternative keybinding column from Orca's GUI (along
>     with the code required to support populating and managing them in
>     that tree).
> 2. We add official documentation to Orca which explains how to add an
>     alternative binding via orca-customizations.py for those rare
>     occasions this functionality simply must be had.
>
> Discussion? +1/-1?
>
> Thanks and take care.
> --joanie
>
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