Fx keys do not work as shortcut keys in 4.0.4

Miro Hodak hodak at nemo.physics.ncsu.edu
Wed Mar 17 05:42:59 CET 2004


On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:

> not sure about the cause, but, as suggested in a thread a few days ago, 
> IIRC try
> shortcut_4_key=+F1
> 
> -brian
Thanks,

putting "+" in front of F1 indeed worked. I was woried that I will have to 
change my shortcuts.

I would still like to know, if this is a bug or  a feature, if someone 
happens to know. 
 


> Miro Hodak wrote:
> 
> >I use F1, F2 and F3 keys as shortcuts (key bindings) for opening xterm, 
> >web browser etc.
> >I set them in .themes/xfwm4/custom.keys/keythemerc and things worked fine, 
> >until I upgraded to 4.0.4. This version apparently ignores all my shortcut 
> >setting pointing to individual Fx keys. 
> >
> >This is what worked for me until now:
> >shortcut_4_key=F1
> >shortcut_4_exec=xterm -fa "Bitstream Vera Sans Mono" -fs 14
> >
> >i.e., pressing F1 opened xterm.
> >
> >Note that adding anything to F1 key (such as Alt+F1) works. For example 
> >changing the above to (after commenting out the default key binding for 
> >Alt+F1, of course)
> >
> >shortcut_4_key=Alt+F1 
> >
> >opens xterm when pressing Alt and F1.
> >
> >
> >Anybody knows why key bindings do not work with Fx in 4.0.4? Is there a 
> >reason or is this a bug?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >	Miro
> >
> >
> >
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