[Eric] Strange problem with keyboard in eric4

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Donnerstag, 29. März 2007, Charles Vejnar wrote:
> > > And Eric4 seems to be working fine. But I have a strange problem : some
> > > keys of the keyboard don't work ! I can type all the letters but
> > > 'Enter' doesn't work, numbers on the numeric key don't work either.
> > >
> > > Is it a stupid problem (configuration...) ? Did you have an idea to
> > > solve this ?
> >
> > Hi Charles,
> > Had a similar problem few days ago.
> > Many keys can be configured via Configuration->Shortcuts...
> > There, have a look at the 'return' key'. It surely have been reset for
> > some reason.
> > Regards,
> > ++
> > Jul.
>
> Thank you.
>
> I have a look, but return key, and other keys missing (delete and arrow
> keys for example), are not used in any shortcuts.
> This strange situation occurs only in the editor : I try to search
> something, and here all the keyboard works. The problem is still open.
>
> Charles
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Hi,

it is a known problem that some of the keypad keys do not work. This is a bug 
in Qt not in eric4. Trolltech fixed in the meantime, but I can't remember if 
it was Qt 4.2.3 (which introduced a severe bug in QFileDialog on Linux) or 
4.2.2.

Regards,
Detlev
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Detlev Offenbach
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