Re: Bug#341054: cdebconf-gtk: Add support for info message
On Sun, Dec 04, 2005 at 11:04:19PM +0100, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote:
> I've just updated the GTK frontend so that if the ESC key is pressed it
> behaves as if the "Back" button was clicked, like the NEWT frontend does.
> Now, the NEWT frontend shows debconf/help-line (default: "<Tab> moves
> between items; <Space> selects; <Enter> activates buttons") in the
> bottom part of the screen, but it doesn't tell the user that pressing
> ESC he can get back.
> Is there any reason for this?
Any more text doesn't fit well in a single line (particularly when
translated into more naturally verbose languages than English), and
mentioning Escape is just an optimisation given that you can access the
same functionality with Tab.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@debian.org]
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