Control key appears as Primary when setting shortcuts

Bengt Frost bengtfrost at gmail.com
Thu Oct 20 12:56:40 CEST 2011


Should be:
...name="<Control><Alt>t"...

2011/10/20 Bengt Frost <bengtfrost at gmail.com>:
> Same issue on Debian testing. I had to manually change
> xfce4-keyboard-shortcuts.xml file to:
> name="...<Control><Alt>t..."
>
> --Bengt Frost
>
> 2011/10/19 José Romildo Malaquias <j.romildo at gmail.com>:
>> Hello.
>>
>> This morning my gentoo linux ~amd64 system started to behave strangely
>> regarding keyboard shortcuts in Xfce.
>>
>> I have some keyboard shortcuts that uses the control key. For instance
>> <Control><Alt>t> was assigned the "gnome-terminal" command. But when I typed
>> <Control><Alt>t nothing was happening.
>>
>> Then I used the Keyboard Settings dialog to verify the application
>> shortcuts. If I try to set a shortcut involving  <Control> , <Primary>
>> is used instead. See atached image.
>>
>> Other applications (like gvim, emacs, firefox, gedit) and window
>> managers (like E16) accepts the <Control> key as expected. The problem
>> seems to be only with Xfce.
>>
>> Any clues on what is going on?
>>
>> Romildo
>>
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