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[Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This has been a quite annoying issue for quite some time.  Good work.

On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 9:08 AM, Collin Anderson <metacollin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Ok, this is a patch that is applied to the wxwidgets-3.0.0_macosx.patch
> and solves the problems with trying to copy text in most windows with a
> 'Cancel' or 'Close' button closing instead of copying the text.  It simply
> prevents the various button defaults that use 'C' as a hotkey from having a
> hotkey at all.  OS X does not use hotkeys for buttons at all, and many
> system-wide customizations, settings, and user configurable keyboard
> shortcuts rely on the expectation that Command+<any key> will not trigger a
> button.  I am not sure why the wx developers even do this, but it has been
> brought up a couple of times on their mail list and both times it has had
> someone submitting a patch that could fix the problem, then no agreement on
> how it should be solved, and ultimately total inaction =/.
>
> Anyway, as Bernhard suggested, we're already patching wx heavily...so
> might as well throw this on the pile.
>
> For whatever its worth, I have been using a build of kicad on 10.11 built
> against wx 3.0.2 with this updated patch applied (as well as the others
> usually applied) and it has solved the closing problem and I haven't run
> into any unforeseen issues yet.  Not exactly the most thorough of testing,
> but it seems ok to me at least.
>
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