On Sunday 10 October 2004 19.40, txemi wrote: > Package: kopete > Version: 4:3.3.0-2 > Severity: minor > > chat window: most people do not want to press send button for sending > msg. Press Intro key instead. > > - For hackers: people used to work just with keyborad find really > annoying having to move hand from keyb to mouse for each message. > > - For normal users: Most im clients behave this way so it is really > weird having to press mouse button for have msg delivered. > > This is why default behaviour of kopete chat window is strange and > some option to change it could be higly recommended. Perhaps a checkbox > next to send button to enable "Intro key sending" or some kopete > configuration option. The first alternative seems useful in case you > want to send a multiline message from time to time, this way you could > quickly operation mode.
I don't understand what the Intro key is, but in Kopete you can send using Ctrl+Enter. I think that would satisfy your needs. BTW I have seen the same shortcut in some other IM clients, so this is some quasi standard. Regards Zsolt