Darned cntl-Enter in Evolution.

HermanAA hermanaa at gmail.com
Sat Jan 23 22:44:31 UTC 2010


On Sat, 2010-01-23 at 14:44 +0000, sktsee wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Jan 2010 19:35:05 +0800, HermanAA wrote:
> > Is there a way (while composing) to AVOID SENDing my message with
> > CNTL-ENTER?
> >  (other then going OFF-line)
> > 
> >
> Yes. First you must enable editing of shortcut keys. From the main menu 
> go System->Preferences->Appearance->Interface and check the box beside 
> "Editable menu shortcut keys".

Done. (I found and checked the box)
  (I went OFFline to make sure this msg will not be SENT)
I am in Compose now ....

>  Next, open a compose window and mouse over 
> File->Send and hit Delete. If you want to assign it to another shortcut, 
> keep it moused over and enter your key combination.

Wow (it's so easy if you know the way) 
as you said: I deleted CNTL-Enter.
 ..... replaced it with the F9-key ....

> You can also edit the file ~/.gnome2/accels/evolution to change the menu 
> shortcuts.

I'll have a look there for the learning.

I go ONline
I now hit CNTL+Enter ...... (nothing happens)
I now hit F9 (you should see this line as last line) (sig below).

herman in .ph





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