Bug#350241: gnome-terminal: Shift+Ctrl+<Key> shortcuts should be banned

[Sven Arvidsson]

tags 350241 +wontfix
thanks

> Most gnome-terminal shortcuts use a combination of Ctrl and Shift.
> The main one I use is Ctrl+Shift+T, to open new tabs.
> 
> Now, the problem is that I'm using scim, and under scim Ctrl+Shift is
> used by default to switch between inputs, thus I happen to often
> unwillingly switch my input when opening a new tab, which is more than
> annoying.

I'm marking this as wontfix for now. Getting shortcuts that doesn't
clash with the GUI, the command line, or input methods is really hard.
See upstream GNOME bugs 332524 108554 for example.

As a work around, the SCIM FAQ seems to have a few tips for disabling
input for specific apps. 
http://www.scim-im.org/wiki/faq

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
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