Fx keys do not work as shortcut keys in 4.0.4

Brian J. Tarricone bjt23 at cornell.edu
Wed Mar 17 06:48:05 CET 2004


Miro Hodak wrote:

>On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
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>>not sure about the cause, but, as suggested in a thread a few days ago, 
>>IIRC try
>>shortcut_4_key=+F1
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>>-brian
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>Thanks,
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>putting "+" in front of F1 indeed worked. I was woried that I will have to 
>change my shortcuts.
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>I would still like to know, if this is a bug or  a feature, if someone 
>happens to know. 
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sounds like a bug to me... olivier?

-b


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>>Miro Hodak wrote:
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>>>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 
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>>>opens xterm when pressing Alt and F1.
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>>>
>>>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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