menu accelerators

Geert Janssens janssens-geert at telenet.be
Thu Sep 9 14:38:18 EDT 2010


On Thursday 9 September 2010, jh wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-09-09 at 19:08 +0200, Geert Janssens wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I don't think this is still relevant. I quickly googled for ways to
> > change keyboard shortcuts, and the closest I come is the gconf-editor. On
> > Fedora 13 there is also a tool called lxshortcut to change application's
> > keyboard shortcuts, but nothing that resembles the explanation in your
> > text. As far as I'm concerned it can be removed.
> >
> > Geert
> 
> Thank you for this clarification. Since I'm not a professional,
> sometimes I'm afraid I just don't understand the explanation.
>    From what I found out, with the current version of Gnome, it is only
> possible, to assign Key-combinations to an executable command from the
> command line.  But what I got from the text above was, that it should be
> possible, to assign Key-combinations to signals that are generated by
> menueclicks from within the application.
> Juergen
> 
I think you got that correct, indeed. It seems it used to be possible to 
change keyboard shortcuts in earlier Gnome versions in a fairly straight-
forward way, but this is no longer the case now.

Geert


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