I did. I put a # before the existing ones and have it set as follows
KEY_BACKSPACE=toggle hidden It shows success for every other command but that one however. I'm not sure if it's a distro issue with Solus however though but once i'm back on my Arch box I can test it there though On Sun, Apr 10, 2022 at 05:22:41PM +0200, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > Howdy, > > Strange i don't see this here. Here it shows/ hides the folder / files as > expected. > > Did you rebind your keys already to something? > > > > > Am 10.04.2022 um 16:37 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion > > <blinux-list@redhat.com>: > > > > I've got it saying toggle hidden, but none of the hidden files showed up > > even after setting it right. > > > > I made a .test.txt fie in ~/Documents and hit toggle hidden, with no > > luck. The .test.txt doesn't show up nor do places like .config. > > > > Is that a Solus issue? I'm only running into this as my one big issue > > with DragonFM. I unbound Backspace from history and put it on show > > hidden instead so I can ctrl+H for hidden toggle > > > >> On Sun, Apr 10, 2022 at 03:40:23PM +0200, Linux for blind general > >> discussion wrote: > >> Howdy, > >> > >> A small tip for figure sequences for shortcuts. You can set input=True in > >> debug section of the settings file. Any keypress prints its escape > >> sequence ( and if it triggers an action) will then printed for a given > >> amount of time in the first line on screen. > >> Its very noisy for you but just thought for debug and figure sequences. > >> You can disable it then again. > >> > >> By the way, i forgot to answer how to unbind an action: just comment the > >> line in settings file out wit an # as first character per line. > >> > >> > >>>> Am 10.04.2022 um 14:57 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion > >>>> <blinux-list@redhat.com>: > >>> > >>> Howdy, > >>> > >>> Well, you can try, but i don’t think there is an escape sequence for > >>> ctrl + backspace. I don’t think there is any escape sequence for > >>> modifier key + backspace combination available. > >>> > >>> I have to say, this concept is an dinosaur that should be rethought in > >>> the 21 century. > >>> > >>> Cheers chrys > >>> > >>>> Am 10.04.2022 um 14:29 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion > >>>> <blinux-list@redhat.com>: > >>>> > >>>> So wouldd^and then backspace change that to ctrl+backspace change that > >>>> so control and backspace works for that and ctrl+h does hidden files or? > >>>> Or do I need to do something like '' to tell DragonFM that there's no > >>>> key bound for that function or do I just leave that blank? I can > >>>> probably find something to rebind it to but I'm thinking just unbindd > >>>> the backspace key? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>> On Sun, Apr 10, 2022 at 02:15:55PM +0200, Linux for blind general > >>>>>> discussion wrote: > >>>>> Howdy, > >>>>> > >>>>> Well to explain what you see, you need to understand how shortcuts on > >>>>> an command line application work. > >>>>> The commandline reads any input from STDIN. This is also valid for > >>>>> shortcuts. The operating system translates some (not all, depending on > >>>>> terminal capabilities) input to a sequence of ascii codes. This > >>>>> sequences are sent to STDIN then.This series starts with an special > >>>>> ascii character, the Escape code. This is why this sequences are named > >>>>> escape sequences. How many escape sequences are „translated“ or > >>>>> „understand“ depends on the used terminal standard (TTY uses as far as > >>>>> i know VT100 standard, correct me if i m wrong, terminal emulators can > >>>>> often emulate various kind of standards, depending on the emulator and > >>>>> configuration). > >>>>> The issue you see here is the fact that some of the escape sequences > >>>>> do not have a printable representation. For this there are various > >>>>> cases where printable sequences defined for the non printable > >>>>> representation. Long thing short: in your case, Ctrl + h is the > >>>>> printable ascii representation of backspace. So an command line > >>>>> application can not mate a difference between ctrl + h and backspace at > >>>>> all ( so its a limitation of the deeper level of terminal and operating > >>>>> system, not an issue of dragonFM) > >>>>> You can see this in plain bash, vim or nano as well (and any oder > >>>>> commandline application)l, type something, press ctrl + h, it behaves > >>>>> like backspace and will delete the character left to the cursor. > >>>>> See here for a list of (some?) of those „duplicates“. > >>>>> > >>>>> https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/SSLTBW_2.4.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r4.bpxa400/ks1.htm > >>>>> > >>>>> But like noted, this depends heavily on the Terminal. > >>>>> > >>>>> Sorry my friend, there is not much i can do here. > >>>>> > >>>>> What can we do now? > >>>>> Well, all we can do is choosing what is more important for you and > >>>>> rebind backspace „KEY_BACKSPACE“ (what is currently bound to leave > >>>>> entry, wo moves to parent folder) to toggle hidden (and unbind or > >>>>> rebind leave entry then ) or use another shortcut for hidden. > >>>>> See here in settings: > >>>>> KEY_BACKSPACE=leave_entry > >>>>> … > >>>>> ^[H=toggle_hidden > >>>>> > >>>>> Cheers chrys > >>>>> > >>>>>>> Am 10.04.2022 um 11:52 schrieb Linux for blind general discussion > >>>>>>> <blinux-list@redhat.com>: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> So quick question Chrys... > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I'm trying to have history switched to ctrl+H on my copy of Dragonfm, > >>>>>> to > >>>>>> line up more with how Nautilus/Caja does it. However that shortcut > >>>>>> seems > >>>>>> hardcoded in with no way to change it in the config file. I'm trying to > >>>>>> fix it since alt+H brings up a terminal's help menu and I'd like ctrl+H > >>>>>> to show/hide hidden files since that's a common enough shortcut on > >>>>>> desktop file managers so why not have it in DragonFM? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> So where do I need to look to switch the function of ctrl+H in the > >>>>>> program? 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