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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: KLineEdit / KComboBox: KDE4 konqueror location bar bug
From:       "Omri Mezrich" <omezrich () gmail ! com>
Date:       2006-09-24 20:11:38
Message-ID: fd0571a00609241311m4bcc00e7gc30a1a180700e925 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 9/24/06, Parker Coates <parker.coates@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/24/06, Omri Mezrich <omezrich@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Another non related issue is that when the CompletionBox is showing,
> > it appears to grab global shortcuts, so I can't for instance change
> > keyboard language while typing a url (I commonly would write "gg: "
> > and then switch language for the rest of it). Hopefully I'll try to
> > fix this while I'm at it.
>
> From my experience ALL KDE popup menus absorb global shortcuts.
> Menubar menus, context menus, completion popups, the KMenu, etc all do
> this. Does anyone know why this is? Is this somehow a feature?
>
> Anyway, I think the fix will most likely lie outside CompletionBox,
> but I could very well be wrong.

Hmm, you're right; It only ever bothered me in this case.
I see now that KCompletionBox is in fact a popup, I guess since it's
modal no one else gets to handle its global shortcuts.
Oh well. I'll think about it.

-Omri.
 
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