Cor Nouws wrote: > Mathias Bauer wrote (9-4-2008 8:31) >> Cor Nouws wrote: >> >>> Mathias Bauer wrote (8-4-2008 9:50) >>>> Cor Nouws wrote: >>>>> Do you, or anyone else, know if the same applies for key board >>>>> presets/customisation? >>>> We hope to fix that for keyboard configuration in 3.0, work is in progress. >>> Will be hard to test with the 3.0 beta, I think. >>> Since the effect is there if one has an own shortcut added and a newer >>> version offers a new default short-cut. >> >> In 3.0 we plan to ignore existing shortcut configurations or implement a >> one-time merging step (not sure at the moment if that will work fine). > > Is fine if shotcuts can be used from the 2.0-installation (not the > settings from 1.1.5 BTW, which still is offered in 3.0-beta :-( ) but > since it's only a one-time issue, it's no drama if it cannot be made. > >> After the migration to 3.0 the problem should be gone. Of course then we >> will get a new one: if the "central" configuration is changed it is >> possible that the same shortcut is assigned to two different commands. >> But I don't see any way to avoid that without staying with the current >> unfortunate solution. > > I was thinking about this situation again. Especially with > menu-configuration in mind (less with toolbars, menu's and colors etc.) > > It does happen regularly that the new OOo holds a new menu-entry. > If someone has an own menu-bar configuration, the new entries won't be > picked up. Therefore I think, it might better if the customizations are > ignored. After all, it might be easier for most users to add their > customizations once again, than merging two xml-files (ang getting hold > of them first). It's hard to find a good solution. It depends on how much the user has changed in the configuration and how much new entries have been added.
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