[Users] Keyboard oddity

Manfred Lotz ml_news at posteo.de
Sun Jun 14 11:27:37 CEST 2020


On Sat, 13 Jun 2020 16:41:29 -0700
<briand at pounceofcats.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 13 Jun 2020 13:39:28 +0200
> Manfred Lotz <ml_news at posteo.de> wrote:
> 
> > Hi wwp,
> > 
> > On Fri, 12 Jun 2020 23:32:06 +0200
> > wwp <subscript at free.fr> wrote:
> >   
> > > Hello Manfred,
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 12 Jun 2020 20:52:14 +0200 Manfred Lotz
> > > <ml_news at posteo.de> wrote:
> > >     
> > > > Hi there,
> > > > This is Claws Mail 3.17.5 and Fedora 32. For a week or two I've
> > > > been unable to type a dot in claws. To type a dot I have to
> > > > resort to <Super-.> .
> > > > 
> > > > Any idea what's going on. Desktop is Gnome and outside of Claws
> > > > all is fine      
> > > 
> > > Maybe you accidentally assigned the . key to a menu item (as a
> > > keyboard shortcut)?
> > >     
> >   
> 
> Try looking at the file 
> 
> ~/.claws-mail/menurc
> 
> that's the linux path.  Not sure what the windows path is.
> 

I looked at ~/.claws-mail/menurc and compared to an older version of it
(backup-ed 5 days ago). If I delete the comments and sort the files then
both are identical.


> The other thing to try would be to assign it as a shortcut so that
> you _know_ what it is, and then you can verify the key works and then
> remove the assignment.
> 

I don't even know how to assign a key in Claws.

-- 
Manfred





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