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Keyboard Events/shortcuts in UIList?

I noticed that when the cursor is hovering a UIList and you press the keyboard arrows, it changes the index: I was wondering if we are able to modify or extend that behaviour. So, for example, if we ...
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Show keymap on button in N-panel

I want to add an operator label that will show the keymap for the given operator. How can this be done if operator is in N-panel? If operator is added to the Object menu, then the keymap will be ...
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Change the resolution scale on the fly by shortcuts?

ctrl + alt + Q and ctrl + space are great Shotcuts! When I maximize the Outliner for example I would prefer a 2.0 or 1.5 resolution scale. Or ingeneral when I maximize a window a changed ...
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Is There A Customizable User-Defined Button Tray?

Does Blender have a built in tool, or is there an addon (or addon/ui designer) that would allow me to have a button tray with user-defined buttons? Basically I would like to have a tray with specific ...
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Invoke event differentiate between UI and hotkey

I have a custom panel in which I have buttons that can use modifier keys, IE Clicking, Ctrl+Clicking, Alt+Clicking etc all do slightly different things and it works as expected. I want to hotkey the ...
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How can I get the name of the currently active keymap?

I want to retrieve the name of the currently active keymap. How do I get it? bpy.types.keymap.name errors out. But the attribute 'name' is available in the API: ...
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Different operations if operator is pressed with "Ctrl", "Alt" or "Shift" within the UI? [duplicate]

I saw multiple add-ons that are using alternative operator action when pressing Shift, Alt or Ctrl within the operator interface (I think it's only one of the 3). I created an operator and draw it in ...
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Custom Toggle Shortcut (for an operation that doesn't normally toggle)?

I'd like to set up a keyboard shortcut that in Object Mode will apply Smooth Shading to a mesh object, or alternately apply Flat Shading if all faces are already smooth. This would ideally behave ...
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Add toggle hotkey to custom checkbox

I have a self made checkbox in a script. Now I want to create a hotkey in the Input manager to toggle it. What I have done so far is to create a keymap item with ...
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How to retreive the hotkey of a function/tool?

I want to print the hotkeys for some tools in the console. How can I retreive the hotkey for let's say the circle select tool, or the hotkey for rotating the viewport with python? Note that I do not ...
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