On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 09:07:37PM -0600, Glenn Golden wrote:
> My suggestion would be to rename the option to something along the lines of
> "HotkeyActivatesImmediate", or perhaps "UniqueHotkeyActivatesImmediate", and
That's fine; I can change the name.
> then document it something like this:
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> This option applies only to the case in which a hotkey is associated with
> exactly one item in a menu: If the option is enabled, then typing such a
One does not *type* a hotkey; they press it. There is only one letter to a
hotkey.
> uniquely-associated hotkey immediately invokes the action associated with
> the menu item, and the menu is then closed. If the option is disabled, then
> typing the hotkey does not immediately invoke the action; it only visually
> selects (highlights) the associated item, but the menu remains open. The user
> must then explicitly confirm the selection (via key <cr>, key <space>, or
> clicking the appropriate mouse button) upon which the associated action is
> invoked and the menu closed.
>
> Note that this option has no effect in the case in which a given hotkey
> is associated with multiple menu items: In this situation, the confirming
> user action (via <cr>, <space>, or mouse button) is always required.
>
> The default setting for this option is HotkeyActivatesImmediate.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The above is far too verbose, but I can distill enough of it down to make
something useful.
-- Thomas Adam
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"Deep in my heart I wish I was wrong. But deep in my heart I know I am
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