Re: [Ayatana] Unity quicklist shortcut

[Jason Smith <jason.smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hey Travis,

Excellent work!  Looking at your patch now. In the future you may wish
to use the ayatana-dev list as this list tends to get a bit crowded out
by design discussions.

I can confirm the keyboard focus issues, trying to resolve those now.

Cheers :)

On Fri, 2011-06-03 at 11:03 -0600, Travis B. Hartwell wrote:
> First of all, a big thanks to all of the Unity developers.  I've been
> loving the user experience ever since I upgraded to Natty.  I'm
> excited for what is to come.
> 
> One of the features I really like are the static and dynamic
> quicklists.  However, being a keyboard junkie, I prefer to control
> things from the keyboard as much as possible.  Yes, I do know about
> alt+f1 and then the arrow keys to navigate the launchers and their
> quicklists.  Since there is already Super+Number for an individual
> launcher, plus Super+Shift+Number to launch a new one, I thought it
> might be appropriate to add something like Super+Control+Number to pop
> up the quicklist for a given launcher.
> 
> I have attempted to write a patch for this, which mostly works.
> What's lacking is I can't get keyboard navigation to work, perhaps I'm
> not giving the quicklist focus.  I'm unsure of how to do this, so I
> thought I would share my branch here and when someone familiar with
> the code had a moment, they could take a look and see what I might be
> missing.
> 
> My branch is here:
> 
> lp:~nafai/unity/quicklist-shortcut
> 
> Thanks again for all of your work and I hope to be able to help
> contribute even more to Unity in the future.
> 
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