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I meant 8.2 in the latter
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On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 21:18, Cyber Source wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Not sure about 8.1 but in 8.1 keyboard shortcuts for all of kde can be configured through, k then configuration then KDE then LookNFeel then shortcuts. Also you should be able to run the rpm as an upgrade with the -u flag, but double check with the man page </FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 18:13, S. Lawton wrote: </FONT></FONT></I>
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I> In Windows land, I have "hot keys" set up for specific functions. </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>For example Ctl+Shft+N opens Notepad, Ctrl+Shift+W opens Wordpad, </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Ctrl+Shift+D opens the directory containing all my documents, </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Ctrl+Shift+I launches my dial up internet connection .... You get the </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>idea. These work no matter what I'm doing, and were accomplished by </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>creating a shortcut to the application or directory, then entering </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>the hot key sequence in its Properties. </FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I> In linux, apparently these are called key bindings, but from what I </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>gather from Help, these are all application specific. What I would </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>like to do is: Ctrl+Shift+N open Advanced Editor, Ctrl+Shift+W open </FONT></FONT></I>
<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Kword, Ctrl+Shift+H open my home directory in Konqueror. </FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>Is there a way to accomplish this in Mandrake 8.1 with KDE ?</FONT></FONT></I>
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<FONT COLOR="#737373"><FONT SIZE="3"><I>S. Lawton</FONT></FONT></I>
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