[GNC-dev] Is there a way to do right-click on mac os???

Jean Laroche ripngo at gmail.com
Tue May 19 11:01:48 EDT 2020


Thanks a lot for the detailed explanation!
Jean

On 5/19/20 12:16 AM, Jim DeLaHunt wrote:
> Jean:
> 
> Welcome to GnuCash. I hope you find it helpful. I certainly do. Even 
> though ctrl-click on macOS does not work well.
> 
> On 2020-05-18 21:30, jeanl wrote:
>> Guys,
>> I'm trying GC on macos, and I can't find a way to do a right click. 
>> Normally
>> you do right click by Ctrl+click in mac os. But this does not work in GC.
>> Is that an oversight? Is is just my setup? I'm on Catalina with the 
>> latest
>> build.
>> Jean.
> 
> 
> This is a known problem with gnuCash on macOS. In GnuCash 3.0 and 
> higher, make a two-finger click to get the context menu.
> 
> GTK, which GnuCash uses to make its user interface, does not recognise 
> ctrl+click in macOS. See FAQ /How can I get context menus on macOS?/ 
> <https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_How_can_I_get_context_menus_on_macOS.3F> 
> . See also bug <https://bugs.gnucash.org/show_bug.cgi?id=797286> for an 
> explanation.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
>        —Jim DeLaHunt, user of gnuCash 3.10 on macOS 10.13.6 High Sierra, 
> Vancouver, Canada
> 
> 
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