37 messages in org.kde.kde-core-develRe: Global Shortcuts
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Michael JansenMar 16, 2008 7:49 pm 
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Andreas HartmetzMar 17, 2008 5:29 am 
Anders LundMar 17, 2008 6:37 am 
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Thiago MacieiraMar 17, 2008 11:03 am 
Andreas PakulatMar 17, 2008 11:04 am 
Eike HeinMar 17, 2008 11:19 am 
Anders LundMar 17, 2008 11:30 am 
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Subject:Re: Global ShortcutsActions...
From:Olivier Goffart (ogof@kde.org)
Date:Mar 17, 2008 3:28:40 pm
List:org.kde.kde-core-devel

Le lundi 17 mars 2008, Anders Lund a écrit :

On Monday 17 March 2008, Thiago Macieira wrote:

Global shortcuts should be no different: they should show up in the menus. But, of course, only when they are enabled. So I'd say that enabling them by default -- *reasonable* defaults -- is the best way to discover them.

The problem is that to some people, having a global shortcut to toggle the display of the kopete contact list is reasonable, to others it is not. Who decides? (obviously the individual application developer, who is in power of assigning global shortcuts, and who will often feel that his application has a reasonable reason for using them)

And what menu should those shortcuts appear in? Only kicker appears to be well behaved, as it provides a leftclick menu that shows the global shortcuts. But then other guilty apps such as kopete does something else when left clicked.

I would say system tray icon menu.