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is there any way to bind a key with two actions [message #509600]

Sat, 23 January 2010 13:57

No real name

Messages: 2
Registered: January 2010

Junior Member

hi everyone!

i bind "Ctrl - s" to save file
also bind "Ctrl -s" to remove trailing whitespace
then "Ctrl -s" remove the whitespace but do not save the file.

any help is appreciated!

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Re: is there any way to bind a key with two actions [message #510628 is a reply to message #509600]

Thu, 28 January 2010 05:27

Madhu Samuel

Messages: 199
Registered: July 2009

Senior Member

From my knowledge, you cannot use the same key binding to multiple actions. Only one of the two actions will work on invocation of the key sequence.

You can create a new action which removes the whitespaces and invokes the 'save'.

Regards,
Madhu
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