Re: Which function is called when an app is selected in AppDisplay by hitting the return key?

[Bazon Bloch <bazonbloch arcor de>]

Am 25.09.2012 20:27, schrieb Jasper St. Pierre:
> That's because it's a search result. It doesn't activate the button in
> that case, it calls activateResult on the search provider.

Ah, great, that sounds reasonable! Thanks, I'll try as soon as my 
girlfriend let's me.... ;-)


> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 2:24 PM, Bazon Bloch <bazonbloch arcor de> wrote:
> > Am 25.09.2012 18:01, schrieb Florian Müllner:
> >
> > > The 'button-press' event is only used for the context menu, activation
> > > is handled in response to the 'clicked' event; that event is emitted
> > > when clicking the StButton (click == button-press + button-release
> > > using the same mouse button). Typing Return/Enter while the StButton
> > > has keyboard focus will emulate a click with the left mouse button.
> > The strange thing is:
> > There is a difference between left click with mouse and hitting the return
> > key! Just as the user calebtom87 reported here
> > https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/440/workspace-separation-on-dash/ ...
> >
> > If you are interested: Steps to reproduce:
> >
> > 1. Install
> > https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/440/workspace-separation-on-dash/ (if
> > you're not running Gnome-Shell 3.4 you can try this version with increased
> > compatibility in metadata.json:
> > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/12168886/gnome-shell/workspace_separation_on_dash%40bazonbloch.arcor.de.zip
> > )
> >
> > 2. Open e.g. gedit on first workspace
> >
> > 3. Change to second or any other workspace
> >
> > 4. Hit super and start typing "gedit"
> >
> > 5. (a) Click gedit with your mouse. Result: A new instance of gedit is
> > opened on your current workspace, just as overwritten by the "workspace
> > separation on dash" extension. (in function _onActivate(event))
> >
> > 5. (b) Hit Return while gedit is focussed. Result: You are taken back to the
> > opened instance of gedit on the first workspace, so the overwritten function
> > in "workspace separation on dash" isn't used.
> >
> > So my question, in order to fulfill the user request:
> > What can I do to make case 5(b) like case 5(a)....
> >
> >
> > thanks
> > Bazon
> >
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