Bug#496690: xdm: want to use Tab to switch from Login to Password field
Package: xdm
Version: 1:1.1.8-4
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Note to self: set submitter to Claus Fischer
<claus.fischer@clausfischer.com> once this has a bug number.
Claus requested to be able to use Tab instead of Enter to get to the
password prompt after giving the login, and provided the following
patch.
--- Xresources.orig 2008-08-25 12:07:06.000000000 +0200
+++ Xresources 2008-08-25 22:33:47.000000000 +0200
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@
Ctrl<Key>KP_Enter: set-session-argument(failsafe) finish-field()\n\
<Key>KP_Enter: set-session-argument() finish-field()\n\
Ctrl<Key>Return: set-session-argument(failsafe) finish-field()\n\
- <Key>Return: set-session-argument() finish-field()
+ <Key>Return: set-session-argument() finish-field()\n\
+ Ctrl<Key>KP_Tab: set-session-argument(failsafe) finish-field()\n\
+ <Key>KP_Tab: set-session-argument() finish-field()\n\
+ Ctrl<Key>Tab: set-session-argument(failsafe) finish-field()\n\
+ <Key>Tab: set-session-argument() finish-field()
xlogin*greeting: Welcome to CLIENTHOST
xlogin*namePrompt: \040\040\040\040\040\040\040Login:
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