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List:       gtk-app-devel
Subject:    Re: Accelerator keys and popup menus?
From:       Mike Melanson <mike () multimedia ! cx>
Date:       2007-08-19 20:25:24
Message-ID: 46C8A734.3070103 () multimedia ! cx
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Stefan Kost wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Daniel Pekelharing wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Sorry to be posting yet more questions about accel keys...
>>
>> I have created a popup menu and assigned accelerator keys to some of the
>> items,
>>
>> I assigned a GtkAccelGroup to the menu using
>> gtk_menu_set_accel_group(..),
>>
>> I attached the same GtkAccelGroup to the main window with
>> gtk_window_add_accel_group(..),
>>
>> I assigned each item an accel path gtk_menu_item_set_accel_path(..),
>> and finally I set an accelerator key with gtk_accel_map_add_entry(..).
>>
>> The problem is that the accelerator keys don't work on the popup menu,
>> using the exact same functions they work fine on the main menu..
>>
>> Am I missing something somewhere?
>>
>> Thanks!
> 
> I seem to have the same problem. Have you found a solution in the last 2 years?

I had this same problem at one point. The details are a little fuzzy,
but the key is getting the terminology straight. Perhaps what you are
looking for is a "mnemonic" vs. an "accelerator". Look that up. It might
be what you're looking for.

-- 
	-Mike Melanson
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