Re: [Gretl-users] bug-hunting: underlined letters

On Mon, 5 Sep 2011, Ignacio Diaz-Emparanza wrote: > El 05/09/11 15:00, Allin Cottrell escribió: >> On Mon, 5 Sep 2011, Ignacio Diaz-Emparanza wrote: >> >>> (gretl in english downloaded from current CVS and running in >>> Ubuntu-linux 10.04) >>> >>> With respect to the GUI, I have seen from some time that the underlined >>> letters in the menus seems not to work correctly. >>> They only work for the main menu, but not for subelements of the main >>> menu. For example, if I press ALT+F the "File" entry is opened, but then >>> pressing on ALT+N the "New data set" entry is not opened (the same >>> occurs with ALT+ any other). >> Once you're in the File menu via Alt-F, just press 'N' for new >> dataset (not Alt-N), and similarly for other menus and >> entries. This is just how GTK works. > > Umm, ... this behaviour is different as in other programs. For example, > in Thunderbird or Openoffice in the second stage > pressing ALT+N (the letter of the submenu) works as well. I see that you're right. I don't know why that should be. I'll look into it.