Can't Display Keyboard Shortcuts in Popups

[Ray]

Thanks for the heads-up on the commandKeyDown handler.  I've actually 
already got that in place, and my software doesn't really use fields so 
I think it should be good.  If it isn't I'll more than likely see it in 
testing.

On 4/20/2016 2:20 PM, Peter M. Brigham wrote:
> On Apr 20, 2016, at 1:45 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>
>> If this item isn't also in the menu bar, you can put the shortcut into the context menu item but with two downsides:
>>
>> 1. It won't be right-aligned as users are accustomed to seeing.
>>
>> 2. It won't have any functional effect, requiring as Craig noted that
>>    you also write a commandKeyDown handler, with conditionals within
>>    it to determine when it should be invoked and when it should be
>>    ignored.
> WIth trapping commandkeydown messages, if you're working in the IDE you do have to be sure that you're paying attention to existing commandkey shortcuts. If the user types ctrl-A and the focus is on an editable field then the text of the field will be selected and your own handler won't fire off. If this is a standalone then you have more control.
>
> -- Peter
>
> Peter M. Brigham
> pmbrig at gmail.com
>
>
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