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Re: [dialog] Feature request: user-configurable hot keys for items


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: [dialog] Feature request: user-configurable hot keys for items
Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 05:10:32 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 11:30:41PM +0200, Cristian Rigamonti wrote:
> Hi, at the moment hot keys for list items are automatically generated taking
> the first letter of the item tag; it would be useful if the user could
> optionally override this and choose the hot key for each tag.
> 
> For example using the syntax used in PO files when translating software,
> prepending an underscore to the desired hot key:
> 
>   dialog ... --radiolist "text" 10 50 10 Tag1 Item1 on T_ag2 Item2 off
> 
> Item1 would have "t" as a hotkey (default behaviour), Item2 would have "a"
> (and of course "__" could be used to print a literal underscore).

...but doing that would modify scripts that have underscores

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