On Oct 27, 2010, at 6:59 AM, Fraser Burns wrote:

>>      Have you tried Escape with a modifier such as Shift, Control or Alt?
>> 
>> -- Ed Leafe
>> 
> Yes, all of those. In each case no hotkey is shown on the menu. In each 
> case it doesn't work.
> 
> Robin Dunn made comments about some problems with the Esc shortcut key 
> when WxPython 2.8 was first introduced several years ago.
> I wonder whether Wx 2.9 may have helped.
> On the other hand it may be in their difficult basket.
> 
> It is a definite shame if we can't use it as it is the intuitive way to 
> cancel from many applications. Particularly where you are doing key 
> board intensive entry.


        Have you thought about adding a button that has CancelButton=True? Then 
that button's Hit event will be raised when the user presses Escape.


-- Ed Leafe



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