On Aug 18, 2007, at 02:27, Christiaan Hofman wrote:

>
> On 18 Aug 2007, at 5:42 AM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:
>
>>
>> On Aug 17, 2007, at 18:04, Peter Cowan wrote:
>>
>>> On 8/17/07, Adam R. Maxwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>
>>> A shortcut will be fine for me so I tried using the system
>>> preferences
>>> to set the WOS menu item to control-W.  This appears to work, the
>>> shortcut shows up in the menu.  However, while selecting the item
>>> from
>>> the menu works as expected, the key command just beeps at me.  Any
>>> suggestions?  I'm using the nightly from the 17th.
>>
>> Sadly, this appears to be an Apple bug; it doesn't work for me either
>> (on Tiger).  I'm not sure if there's a workaround for this, either.
>>
>> --  
>> Adam
>
> No, this is not a bug. You need to use a Command in any custom
> shortcut. Otherwise the system would get too slow checking any key
> you press everywhere it could possibly be defined.

In that case, the system shouldn't let you use a control key as the  
sole modifier in the pref pane!  Using cmd-control-letter does work  
around the problem in Tiger, but I have other reasons for suggesting  
this is a bug :).

-- 
adam

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