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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: [feature-req] Shortcut that runs external command?
From:       Lubos Lunak <l.lunak () suse ! cz>
Date:       2003-04-07 14:24:02
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On Monday 07 of April 2003 15:26, Alexander Kellett wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 03:17:48PM +0200, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> > You can assign shortcuts to menu entries in kmenuedit. And for the
> > multimedia keys to work, you of course need to have proper keyboard model
> > configured.
>
> the creation of a new menu entry just to add a command
> on key shortcut is admittedly quite confusing even to me
>
> is there maybe a better way of doing it?

 Oh well :(. It was only a temporary hack for KDE2.0 that should have been 
replaced by real KHotKeys version for 2.1. Only Duke Nukem Forever is better 
than me when it comes to vapourware. It is (once again) scheduled for next 
KDE version.

>
> e.g, a khotkeys gui or a hidden submenu in the kmenu
> bar only viewable via a alias'ed kmenuedit kmenu item
> which calls it with "-showhiddenonly", or something
> like that?, i've really no clue :)
>
> or, have the kmenuedit stuff embedded into the key
> shortcuts preferences item? this is the logical place
> to look for global program starting afterall.

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