Pressing enter no longer does anything in save as/open dialogs

Alexander Schwinn acs82 at gmx.de
Tue Jun 9 15:40:57 CEST 2026


The dialog from the screenshot is a GtkFileChooserDialog 
<https://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/stable/GtkFileChooserDialog.html>, out 
of Xfce scope ... no idea why the shortcut stopped working for you.

Related: https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/thunar/-/work_items/547

BR, Alex

Am 09.06.26 um 15:14 schrieb Robert Moskowitz:
> was there an update, or did this "just happen out of the blue"?
>
> Check your shortcut keys?
>
> An aside, in past years, I have enjoyed my visits to Amsterdam and 
> walks along the Eco-canal to the Rembrandt statue on the Amsel. And 
> watching the sculling boats racing along the river.  Just don't have 
> EU travel these days.
>
> BTW, currently on F44 with XFCE.  Moved to XFCE with F15.  And Enter 
> works fine for me.  Just used it.
>
> On 6/9/26 5:38 AM, Barry de Graaff wrote:
>>
>> Hello Folks,
>>
>> Not sure if this is an actual XFCE problem, but I have been using 
>> XFCE on Ubuntu an Fedora for many years, and I used to be able to hit 
>> the enter key an save a file or open one. For example from Firefox or 
>> Signal Desktop (snap)
>>
>> Now this no longer works on Fedora, I have to ALT+S or ALT+O or use 
>> the mouse, which I do not want.
>>
>> Is there a setting that affects this? Or is it a new bug or feature?
>>
>>
>> Thanks, Barry
>>
>>
>>
>>
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