Bug 424563

Summary:	Can't press enter to dismiss alarm
Product:	[Applications] kalarm	Reporter:	Karan <abrahamk2001>
Component:	kalarmd	Assignee:	David Jarvie <djarvie>
Status:	RESOLVED INTENTIONAL
Severity:	normal	CC:	abrahamk2001
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	2.13.4
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Manjaro
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description Karan 2020-07-23 09:29:26 UTC

SUMMARY
When my alarm displays on the screen, I wish to simply press enter / space to dismiss the alarm. Can this be done?

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Create alarm
2. Wait for alarm to trigger

OBSERVED RESULT
Focus is not on "close" button

EXPECTED RESULT
Dismiss alarm when enter is pressed / Focus must be on "close" button

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: x86_64 Linux 5.7.9-1-MANJARO
(available in About System)
KDE Plasma Version: Plasma 5.19.3
KDE Frameworks Version: KDE 5.72.0
Qt Version: ?

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
n/a

Comment 1 David Jarvie 2020-07-27 13:51:02 UTC

Pressing enter is deliberately disabled as a means of closing the alarm window. This is to prevent accidental acknowledgement of the message if the user is typing and happens to press enter just when the window appears. The alarm would then be gone, without any means to redisplay it.