Hi Garth,

Thank you for the patch. I consider the changes to be low risk, so they
have been committed in revision 5888.

Regards,
Orson

On 07/04/2015 11:33 PM, Garth Corral wrote:
> 
> On Jul 4, 2015, at 2:02 PM, Garth Corral 
> <gcor...@abode.com<mailto:gcor...@abode.com>> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Jul 1, 2015, at 2:31 PM, Wayne Stambaugh 
> <stambau...@gmail.com<mailto:stambau...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> On 7/1/2015 4:17 PM, Garth Corral wrote:
> The Cmd-C issue may well be a wxWidgets bug, but it is still an issue for 
> kicad users. There are many such issues in kicad where OS X specific issues 
> must be worked around.
> 
> As for the window manager capturing the functions keys, yes, that is what I 
> said.  The fact that F10 was skipped for canvas switching means that kicad is 
> catering to a specific platform.  I’m not likely to switch window managers on 
> OS X, nor are other OS X users. Yes we could remap our keys but why should 
> we?  This should work out of the box.
> 
> While I agree with you in principal, can you imagine what a mess our hot
> key definition code would look like if we had to avoid window manager
> key mappings for every Linux WM?  Good luck with that.  AFAIK, there is
> no wxWidgets code for determining WM key mapping so fixing the mapping
> at run time is also not likely.  That being said, if you run into an
> issue, please send a patch with the requisite #ifdef/#endif wrapped OSX
> specific key mappings.
> 
> So, any thoughts, OS X folks?  It would be nice if the canvas switching had 
> hotkeys that worked out of the box.
> 
> Garth
> 
> Here’s a patch to use Alt-F9,Alt-F11,Alt-F12 on OS X.  Please apply if others 
> agree.
> 
> 
> 


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