[pygtk] Popup menu and accelerators

[Sebastian Pölsterl]

Greg Ewing wrote:
> Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
>
>> I thought pop up menus aren't *supposed* to contain accelerator labels.
>> One is supposed to look in the main menu for them...
>>
>> At least I recall a rule like that ... was it the HIG? I forgot...
>
> That sounds like a silly rule. If a pop up
> menu item can have an accelerator, why
> *shouldn't* it be shown in the pop up
> menu? Not having it there would lead me to
> think there wasn't an accelerator for it.
>
> Greg
According to the Human Interface Guidelines you must provide the options
that are available in your popup in a menubar, too, and in a menubar the
accelerators work as they should.
They explain this that someone might not know that a right-click would
bring up that popup menu.

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Greetings,
Sebastian Pölsterl