> On okt 30, 2016, 10:27 a.m., David Faure wrote:
> > Right. We have Shift+Del as an alternate shortcut for cut because when I 
> > switched from Windows to Linux (last millenium!), I had taken the habit to 
> > use Ctrl+Insert, Shift+Del, and Shift+Insert for copy/cut/paste (these are 
> > certainly more logical than Ctrl+C/X/V...).
> > 
> > Indeed this shortcut doesn't work for file managers, who have to get rid of 
> > it. But the majority of apps are not file managers, so the current 
> > situation seems fine to me (file managers remove the shortcut, everyone 
> > else gets it). => I vote for discard.

What would be your shortcut of choice for permanently deleting files?
Meta + Delete?
or just nothing and force the user to clear the trash to permanently delete 
files?


- Mark


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On okt 24, 2016, 10:47 a.m., Elvis Angelaccio wrote:
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> (Updated okt 24, 2016, 10:47 a.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Frameworks, KDE Usability and Matthew Dawson.
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> 
> Bugs: 357747
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=357747
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> Repository: kconfig
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> Description
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> This patch removes Shift+Del as secondary shortcut for the Cut action. This 
> shortcut was set back in 2001.
> 
> Reasons for removing it:
> 
> * The expected standard behavior for this shortcut is "Permanently delete"
> * For the reason above, it is also set as primary shortcut for the 
> `DeleteFile` action. This causes conflicts in applications.
> * For the reason above, many applications (e.g. Dolphin or Digikam) already 
> resolve this conflict on their own.
> 
> Credits to Jan for the investigation: 
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=347373#c2
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> 
> Diffs
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>   src/gui/kstandardshortcut.cpp 92eb091382c7ab2110240cef21f29268be787250 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/129251/diff/
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> 
> Testing
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> Using Shift+Del in Gwenview now works as expected.
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> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Elvis Angelaccio
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