Re: [Denemo-devel] Help status change

[Richard Shann]

also, if you wrong (non-duration) key the help changes briefly, but then
the  old message returns, but is no longer valid, and will not go away.
Richard

On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 09:10 +0000, Richard Shann wrote:
> actions/menus/ObjectMenu/NotesRests/GraceNotes/InsertTwoGraceNotesBeamed
> This is a class of menu item normally intended to be used from keyboard,
> which has a pop-up help dialog when you use it from the mouse.
>       This change to help-status message is not as good as you intended. The
> problem is with torn-off menus: when folk click on a (torn-off) menu
> item the keyboard focus stays on the menu, so following the instruction
> on the help does not work until the user has clicks on the drawing area.
> The pop-up dialog was (I think) a nasty workaround. I think a better
> workaround should be possible - namely when the help status is written
> the keyboard focus should be (optionally?) moved to the drawing area
> again.
> 
> Richard
> 
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