[openbox] Problem with Win key.

Vasily Chemonin vchem at mera.ru
Tue Feb 13 03:07:42 EST 2007


Clay Barnes wrote:
> On 15:25 Mon 12 Feb     , Vasily Chemonin wrote:
>   
>> Mikael Magnusson wrote:
>>     
>>> On Mon, 12 Feb 2007, Vasily Chemonin wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hi all.
>>>>
>>>> I use this configuration for desktop switching:
>>>>
>>>>  <keybind key="W-h">
>>>>    <action name="DesktopLeft"><wrap>no</wrap></action>
>>>>  </keybind>
>>>>  <keybind key="W-l">
>>>>    <action name="DesktopRight"><wrap>no</wrap></action>
>>>>  </keybind>
>>>>  <keybind key="W-k">
>>>>    <action name="DesktopUp"><wrap>no</wrap></action>
>>>>  </keybind>
>>>>  <keybind key="W-j">
>>>>    <action name="DesktopDown"><wrap>no</wrap></action>
>>>>  </keybind>
>>>>
>>>> After I press W-[hjkl] and take off my fingers from keyboard - dialog
>>>> window don't vanish until  I press any key (except Esc - if I press Esc
>>>> - I'm returned to initial desktop).
>>>> If I try to use any another control sequence, e.g. C-A-[hjkl] - dialog
>>>> window disappear  immediately after I take off fingers.
>>>> Is it bug, or a feature?
>>>>
>>>> And how can I avoid this?
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>> Vasily
>>>>         
>>> Are you using debian?
>>> http://icculus.org/cgi-bin/ezmlm/ezmlm-cgi?24:mss:2708:200407:lanhpckfghbhikhbhhaf
>>> (I guess it's a bit unlikely it's that bug given today's date, but
>>> it's worth a shot).
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Mikael Magnusson
>>>
>>>       
>> No, I use Gentoo 2.6.18 r6
>> So, Is there some workaround by now?
>>
>> Regards
>> Vasily
>>     
>
> I'm also using Meta4(Window key)-bound actions.  My rc.xml has the
> following sections:
>
> <keybind key="W-KP_0">       <action name="DesktopPrevious"/> </keybind>
> <keybind key="W-comma">      <action name="DesktopPrevious"/> </keybind>
> <keybind key="W-KP_Decimal"> <action name="DesktopNext"/>     </keybind>
> <keybind key="W-period">     <action name="DesktopNext"/>     </keybind>
>
> [and]
>
> <keybind key="W-K">          <action name="DirectionalFocusNorth"/>  </keybind>
> <keybind key="W-H">          <action name="DirectionalFocusWest"/>   </keybind>
> <keybind key="W-semicolon">  <action name="NextWindow"/>             </keybind>
> <keybind key="W-KP_6">       <action name="DirectionalFocusEast"/>   </keybind>
> <keybind key="W-KP_2">       <action name="DirectionalFocusSouth"/>  </keybind>
>
> I don't have your problem, so if you can try these in your rc.xml and
> tell us if this works for you, that would narrow the possible
> problems.
>
> Another thought:  are you still holding the Windows key?  My dialogs
> don't disappear until I've released _all_ keys, which is a feature.
>
>   
With you config I have the same behavior.

No, pager window still remains after I've released all keys.

Regards.

 




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