Comment 8 for bug 10905

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nicholas (nicholas-alipaz) wrote : Re: [Bug 10905] Re: Can't use any global keyboard shortcuts or hotkeys when applet/menu is open

I agree with Michael in that this is fairly critical. Please count my vote
on reopening the issue.
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Nicholas

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Charles Huber <email address hidden> wrote:

> The xinput program (xinput test <device id>) exhibits the proper
> XGrabKeyboard() bypass behavior.
>
> --
> Can't use any global keyboard shortcuts or hotkeys when applet/menu is open
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/10905
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> of a duplicate bug.
>
> Status in gtk: Won't Fix
> Status in "gtk+2.0" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> Hi,
>
> Reproduce scenario :
> - left click on an applet
> - try the ^-Alt arrow to switch desktop
>
> When an applet contextual menu is opened, you can't switch desktop with
> keyboard
> shortcuts.
> Normally,we should have a consistent behaviour in regards with the
> workspace-selector
> applet, ie :
> - first ^-Alt-arrow (for the workspace-selector : click), the menu is
> unfolded
> - second ^-Alt-arrow , we go to the next desktop
>
> What do you reckon ?
>
> regards,
> mr
>

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