Keyboard shortcut to open new KDE4 start menu

Lisi Reisz lisi.reisz at gmail.com
Fri Jun 13 15:27:02 UTC 2008


On Friday 13 June 2008 12:33:36 José Troncoso wrote:
> I quite like KickOff, the new KDE4 start menu, especially the search
> feature: typing the name of an application is faster than finding it on a
> hierarchical menu. However, I think it could be even faster if there was a
> keyboard shortcut to open the menu, so that both opening the menu and
> typing the app's name could be done without taking your hands off the
> keyboard.
>
> Unfortunately, I've searched through the system settings and found no way
> of configuring such a keyboard shortcut. Does anyone know how to do it?

So, on top of everything else, Alt F1 doesn't work in KDE 4.  I hope that they 
are intending to put such functionality back.  I had better start looking at 
other desktops/windowmakers for future use when KDE 3.x.x is obsolete, in 
case they don't. :-(

Lisi




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