[Users] Change keyboard shortcuts

Carson Hewitt kalhuit at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Dec 8 10:32:46 CET 2015


On Mon, 7 Dec 2015 20:52:19 +0100
Petter Adsen <petter at synth.no> wrote:

> On Mon, 7 Dec 2015 18:57:40 +0100
> Carson Hewitt <kalhuit at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 7 Dec 2015 07:52:12 -0700
> > Charlie Kravetz <cjk at teamcharliesangels.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Mon, 7 Dec 2015 15:02:03 +0100
> > > Carson Hewitt <kalhuit at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> > >   
> > > >Hello,
> > > >
> > > >With 'Enable customisable keyboard shortcuts', I can't figure out
> > > >how to change keyboard shortcuts by highlighting menu entries,
> > > >even if the corresponding action is commented out in menurc.
> > > >
> > > >Is there a known bug on Ubuntu ?
> > > >I am using Claws Mail 3.11.1
> > > >
> > > >--
> > > > Carson  
> > > 
> > > On 3.13, all I do is highlight the item in the menu, and push the
> > > keys I want to use for the shortcut. There is no prompt of any
> > > kind for it.
> > > 
> > >   
> > Nothing seems to happen at my end when the keys are pressed (except
> > if the key combo is a custom keyboard shortcut in System Settings).
> 
> I think they can be enabled or disabled for all GTK applications
> system-wide. In Xubuntu there is a setting for it in Settings ->
> Appearance -> Settings -> Enable editable accelerators.
> 
> There might be something similar in your desktop environment.
> 
> Petter
> 

My concern is that the key combo is not caught by Claws Mail: nothing
happens if the combo is not already assigned to the desktop, or the
desktop takes precedence if the combo is already assigned.

Am I missing something or can it be reproduced by other Unity users ?



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