Re: desktop-devel-list Digest, Vol 48, Issue 12

[Robert Moonen <rmoonen bigpond net au>]

Message: 4 Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:54:22 +0100 From: Ross Burton 
<ross burtonini com> Subject: Re: OT: keyboard autorepeat (was: Re: 
desktop-devel-list Digest, Vol 48, Issue 11) To: Reinout van Schouwen 
<reinouts gnome org> Cc: desktop-devel-list 
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charset="us-ascii" On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 12:45 +0200, Reinout van 
Schouwen wrote:

> > > > > > Could you please put back key autorepeat, it's seriously a PITA not to 
> > > > > > have it.
> > >       
> > > > 
> > > > i have no idea what you talk about.
> > > > providing context would make life easier.
> >     
> > 
> > I suspect he's talking about this gconf key:
> > /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/repeat
>   

Or for people who like pressing buttons instead of gconf keys, System ->
Preferences -> Keyboard -> General -> Repeat Keys.

Defaults to on for me.


Well, it used to be on for me as well, that is until after the upgrade, fortunately, I looked at preferences/keyboard and got it working again, the complaint was referring to the fact that it got turned off.

Ross
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