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Feature #1947

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[Qt] Support for `Ctl+Q` "Quit" for Linux

Added by John Robertson 3 days ago. Updated 2 days ago.

Status:
New
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
-
Category:
Qt-client
Target version:
-
Start date:
02/19/2026
Due date:
% Done:

0%

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Description

`Alt+F4` is implemented for the standard Microsoft Windows™ OS shortcut to close an application.

Proposed is a patch to add `Ctl+Q` for the standard Linux OS shortcut to close an application.


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1947.patch (1.36 KB) 1947.patch John Robertson, 02/20/2026 03:41 AM
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Updated by John Robertson 3 days ago

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Updated by Dean Brown 2 days ago

On the Mac (which is *nix under the hood), Qt automagically adds CMD+Q to the Quit menu item, as it should. I tried this patch on my Mac to see what would happen and it seems to make no difference - CMD+Q still quits and Ctl+Q still does nothing. So no problem.

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