[PyQt] About keyPressEvent

Gustavo A. Díaz gustavo.diaz at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 19:53:26 BST 2007


Sorry.. i mean alt+f4...

2007/8/23, Henrik Pauli <henrik.pauli at gmail.com>:
>
> Hmmm, I have never in my life pressed alt-esc in KDE.  alt-f4 yes
> (which I remember being Close on the default scheme, not just on the
> "Windows like" key scheme), esc yes (which triggers a Cancel/Close
> action on most dialogs).
>
> What I suddenly think about is that you should try to catch some
> signal (I can't remember the name, but do read up on what signals and
> slots a QMainWindow/KMainWindow has) that is related to quitting the
> application.  I seem to remember there are methods which get triggered
> at exit -- you could perhaps rewire them somehow.
>
> On 8/23/07, Gustavo A. Díaz <gustavo.diaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi David,
> >
> > The thing that my app has systray support, and when i close the app with
> the
> > Close button, it goes there.
> > So, many users press Alt+Esc to close their apps. and this is a problem
> for
> > me, cause my app will not go into the systray.
> > Will be enough if even exist the possibility to block this shorcut...
> but
> > well...
> >
> > Cheers.
> >
> > 2007/8/23, David Boddie <david at boddie.org.uk >:
> > > On Thu Aug 23 15:22:29 BST 2007, Gustavo A. Díaz wrote:
> > >
> > > > Yes, which i sould use X11 internals indeed.
> > > >
> > > > I will have to investigate about this...
> > >
> > > Is it really necessary to use Alt-Esc in your application? You could
> have
> > > the same problem with any keyboard shortcut - some of your users might
> > > have mapped them to window manager actions.
> > >
> > > The solution is really to make the shortcuts configurable so that
> users
> > > can adjust them to avoid clashes like these.
> > >
> > > David
> > >
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