This has been fixed in upstream:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gedit/commit/5fa0bffb922497d2cc1e8fe579f0f0c05bc0b4c1
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Title:
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #669977
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669977
** Also affects: gedit via
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669977
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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** Changed in: gedit
Status: Unknown = New
** Changed in: gedit
Importance: Unknown = Medium
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Title:
Can't remove
** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Triaged
** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Low
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Title:
** Description changed:
TEST CASE:
1) Enable External tools plugin
2) Open 'Tools - Manage External Tools'
3) Select any tool with a shortcut (or assign a shortcut to any tool)
4) Select the shortcut filed
Result: field text is 'Type a new accelerator, or press Backspace to clear'