Re: TW gtk4 - file-chooser in Firefox no longer executes when [Enter] is pressed - must mouse click??

David C Rankin <[email protected]> Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:10:08 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 6/29/26 12:06 AM, David C Rankin wrote:
> Thanks for the feedback. At least I can just enjoy crippled file- 
> choosers knowing it's just another Ghome/Gtk intentional break of 
> funcitonality for anyone not using that desktop. You take a widely used 
> toolkit from Gimp, and you intentionally break it for everyone not using 
> your desktop. Somehow that seems counter to what open-source envisioned.
> 
> It's on Mozilla too for not fixing the issue. Now it's browser has 
> crippled file-choosers. I'm sure this does make lots of people happy.
> 
> Is there a package from my prior install that I can load to fix this? 
> This is pretty bad.

At least the keypress handler for [alt + s] still works. Much more 
cumbersome than the normal [Enter], but better than having to reposition 
the hands to grab a mouse and then click "Save".

Sheeze....

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David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.