I'm sure this is an FAQ, but where? (was: Keyboard input bug in firefox-1.0_7,1)

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Wed Feb 9 08:17:32 PST 2005


On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 23:59 -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 10:47:54AM -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> > > However, the Cntrl+U "problem" is most likely due to the new GTK+ 2
> > > keybindings.  If you want to revert to the old Emacs-style keys, consult
> > > the all-powerful archives:
> > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-gnome/2004-October/008615.html
> 
> I'm sure this is an FAQ, but lots of googling and searching our own
> freebsd-gnome mailing list turned up nothing.
> 
> Due to the new GTK+2 idea of "proper" UI design, YES/NO style dialog
> boxes have their choices backwards.  What's the magic to put into
> ~/.gtkrc-2.0 to get industry standard ordering?

This is a constant source of contention on GNOME/GTK+ mailing lists.
This order of Yes/No buttons is defined in the GNOME HIG (Human
Interface Guidelines), and is not likely to change or be customizable.
You're actually the first FreeBSD user to mention it, though.

Joe

> 
> TIA,
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