[scribus-dev] Please review / merge this patch

[Craig Bradney]

On 6/05/2014 2:43 pm, JLuc wrote:
> Le 04/05/2014 20:08, Craig Bradney a écrit :
>>> Please find thereafter a patch that brings keyboard shortcuts for styles :
>>> http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=10289
> 
>> Right now, Scribus shortcuts do not allow a differentiation between application mode shortcuts or
>> text mode shortcuts, nor do we set up actions with default keys like a,A,b,B.
> 
>> So, with this patch, styles can have a shortcut set as 'b', or 'shift b' for example.. which then
>> stops you typing any more 'b's.
>>
>> Any thoughts on how to avoid that?
> 
> Well, that would be the user's choice.
> In case you want to protect the user from himself,
> the style dialog could refuse to record shortcuts like plain a-zA-Z for styles.
> For such keys it would require CTRL or ALT (i dont know about Apple© keyboards).
> Would that fix the concern ?
> 

It leads to a bigger question about shortcut handling within Scribus.

Jean and I are working on this from two directions - both the short cuts for styles and enhancing
shortcut management.

Craig