[Development] Print Screen does not work with Qt context menus
Ilya Fedin
fedin-ilja2010 at ya.ru
Thu Oct 20 17:18:30 CEST 2022
On Thu, 20 Oct 2022 08:03:25 -0700
Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:
> On Thursday, 20 October 2022 00:48:33 PDT Ilya Fedin wrote:
> > I just tried to press PrtSc while having an open context menu in
> > Firefox and it's closed as soon as I pressed the key, Spectacle
> > created a screenshot without the menu
>
> You can test other global shortcuts too, like Alt+Tab or Alt+F[123].
> The menus in both Firefox and in Chrome, but not in Emacs or
> pavucontrol, visibly disappear when you press the Tab or the function
> key. Emacs behaves like KMail: nothing happens.
>
> Those are all Gtk3 applications.
>
Chrome is like Qt: uses gtk to get theming/styling information, but
draws everything using its own native backends.
And it seems I can reproduce: Chrome, unlike Firefox, allows to
screenshot the menu.
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