[Eric] Return problem back again

[David Arnold]

Larry et al,

Deleting the Shortcuts section in my 4.4.1  eric.ini seems to have cured the problem.

D.

On Feb 7, 2010, at 2:50 PM, Larry Shaffer wrote:

> David,
> 
> I was incorrect (I had my diff comparing backwards). Sorry about that. The
> patch is in 4.4.1, but not 4.4.0. Were you running 4.4.0? If so the
> corrected/attached patch, or upgrading to 4.4.1, should fix the problem.
> 
> -- 
> Larry
> 
> 
>> From: David Arnold <dwarnold45 at suddenlink.net>
>> Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 14:30:07 -0800
>> To: Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
>> Cc: detlev <detlev at die-offenbachs.de>, "eric at riverbankcomputing.com"
>> <eric at riverbankcomputing.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Eric] Return problem back again
>> 
>> Larry,
>> 
>> I've never done this before, so here is my first attempt:
>> 
>> david-arnolds-macbook-pro-2:Desktop darnold$ sudo patch
>> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/6.0.0/lib/python2.6/site-package
>> s/eric4/Preferences/Shortcuts.py Shortcuts.py.diff
>> Password:
>> patching file 
>> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/6.0.0/lib/python2.6/site-package
>> s/eric4/Preferences/Shortcuts.py
>> Reversed (or previously applied) patch detected!  Assume -R? [n]
>> Apply anyway? [n]
>> Skipping patch.
>> 1 out of 1 hunk ignored -- saving rejects to file
>> /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/6.0.0/lib/python2.6/site-package
>> s/eric4/Preferences/Shortcuts.py.rej
>> 
>> Should I have answered [y] to both those prompts?
>> 
>> D.
>> 
>> On Feb 7, 2010, at 1:42 PM, Larry Shaffer wrote:
>> 
>>> David,
>>> 
>>> It looks like the patch for this did not make it into eric 4.4.1. Attached
>>> is the patch you can apply with:
>>> 
>>> patch '/path/to/python/site-packages/eric4/Preferences/Shortcuts.py'
>>> '/path/to/Shortcuts.py.diff'
>>> 
>>> Read 'man patch' in Terminal for help, if needed. This should fix the
>>> problem.
>>> 
>>> After patching, and before launching eric...
>>> 
>>> Open ~/.config/Eric4/eric4.ini in BBEdit or TextWrangler and go to the
>>> [Shortcuts] section and look for and change to:
>>> 
>>> Edit\vm_edit_insert_line\Accel=Return
>>> Edit\vm_edit_insert_line\AltAccel=Enter
>>> Edit\vm_edit_insert_line_below\Accel=Shift+Return
>>> Edit\vm_edit_insert_line_below\AltAccel=Shift+Enter
>>> 
>>> Or, better yet, simply delete the [Shortcuts] section of the eric4.ini and
>>> save, then launch eric.
>>> 
>>> If you are running an unpatched version of eric, the saved shortcuts will =
>>> hex representations of the keys, instead of their words (at least, they will
>>> on a Mac).
>>> 
>>> Let me know if this works.
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Larry
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> From: David Arnold <dwarnold45 at suddenlink.net>
>>>> Date: Sun, 7 Feb 2010 13:08:24 -0800
>>>> To: detlev <detlev at die-offenbachs.de>
>>>> Cc: "eric at riverbankcomputing.com" <eric at riverbankcomputing.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Eric] Return problem back again
>>>> 
>>>> Detlev,
>>>> 
>>>> I've tried to correct the problem. Just now, checking again, I select
>>>> Settings->Keyboard Shortcuts ..., then do a search in the Filter box with
>>>> the
>>>> word "Return" and Shortcut or Alternative checked. Here is what it returns:
>>>> 
>>>> Edit
>>>> Insert new line       Return    Return
>>>> Insert new line below current line   Shift +Return   Shift+Return
>>>> 
>>>> There are no other occurrences of the Return key. Yet when I press the
>>>> Return
>>>> key, I get:
>>>> 
>>>> Warning:
>>>> 
>>>> QAction::eventFilter: Ambiguous shortcut overload: ?
>>>> 
>>>> In what file are the Keyboard Shortcuts saved? I looked in ~/.eric4 but
>>>> could
>>>> not find a .e4k file in there.
>>>> 
>>>> David
>>>> 
>>>> On Feb 7, 2010, at 2:32 AM, detlev wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sonntag, 7. Februar 2010, David Arnold wrote:
>>>>>> OK,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I got rid of my Return key problem by importing default.e4k.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> But all of a sudden it has returned. I have not done anything to keyboard
>>>>>> shortcuts, but every time I hit the return key (macbook pro, snow
>>>>>> leopard), I get a popup with the following message.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Warning:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> QAction::eventFilter: Ambiguous shortcut overload: ?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What is going on?
>>>>> 
>>>>> That means, that the same shortcut is bound to two actions. You should
>>>>> correct 
>>>>> this.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Detlev
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Detlev Offenbach
>>>>> detlev at die-offenbachs.de
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>>> 
>>> <Shortcuts.py.diff>
>> 
>> 
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