konsole scroll keyboard shortcuts are not configurable
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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KDE Base |
Invalid
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Medium
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konsole |
Fix Released
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Wishlist
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kdebase (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: kdebase
The *.keymap files for Konsole seem to allow to rebind ScrollLineUp, ScrollPageUp, etc... commands from thier default key bindings (Shift+{Arrows, PgUp, PgDn}). However, default key bindings are actually hardcoded in Konsole and cannot be changed (see http://
More formally, if you set up the keymap file like the following:
key Down -AnyMod : "\E[B"
key Down -Alt+AnyMod : "\E1;*B"
key Down +Alt : ScrollLineDown
-- and restrart Konsole, its buffer is still scrolled with Shift+Arrows, and Alt+Arrows simply stop being delivered to the application inside Konsole, while I expect Alt+Arrows to scroll the buffer, and Shift+Arrows to be delivered inside Konsole.
The bug reproduces in Kubuntu 8.10 (kdebase-
A patch fixing the described problem is attached. Hope it'll be useful.
Changed in kdebase: | |
importance: | Undecided → Unknown |
status: | New → Unknown |
Changed in kdebase: | |
status: | Unknown → New |
Changed in kdebase: | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in kdebase (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Triaged |
Changed in kdebase: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
Changed in konsole: | |
importance: | Unknown → Wishlist |
status: | Unknown → Fix Released |
Changed in kde-baseapps: | |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
Please open a bug report at http:// bugs.kde. org and attach your patch. Then paste the report's URL here, so we can link them.
This change should go first into KDE trunk, then we can consider backporting to KDE 4.1 (or maybe KDE does).