[Fwd: Re: [Design] [D/f] Copy and Paste and keyboard shortcuts]

Katie Capps Parlante capps at osafoundation.org
Fri Apr 7 15:18:04 PDT 2006


Alec Flett wrote:
> Pieter Hartsook wrote:
>> I think there is no one "right" answer to the shortcut assignments.
>> Would it be possible to have a default set of short cut
>> configurations, but have the user be able to edit the shortcuts if
>> they want? It may not even be necessary in the beginning to have a UI
>> for this, just editing a table that gets loaded when Chandler loads
>> would be great.
>>
>>   
> I can say right now that even adding a table in a file to edit is a lot 
> of work. Right now all the menus are pretty hardcoded exactly as they 
> are, and trying to introduce pluggability of any sort means some (even 
> if minor) change to the infrastructure.
> 
> The one thing you could do is go edit parcels/osaf/views/main/menus.py 
> and edit the actual menu declarations themselves, in python.
> 

I highly doubt this feature is in 1.0 territory, but it might make a 
good project for a volunteer if someone was fired up enough about it.

Cheers,
Katie


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