> Every other program I use on my W7 system can do this correctly
Did you actually compare it with other applications using the GTK+ toolkit (e.g. GIMP) on Windows?
In Inkscape (like e.g. in GIMP), the standard keyboard shortcut <F10> [1] activates the main menu: this keyboard shortcut is also listed in the 'Inkscape keyboard and mouse reference':
<http://inkscape.org/doc/keys048.html#d0e1244>
Individual menus are accessed with 'Alt' + access key (underline character in the menu name) [2].
> Every other program I use on my W7 system can do this correctly
Did you actually compare it with other applications using the GTK+ toolkit (e.g. GIMP) on Windows?
In Inkscape (like e.g. in GIMP), the standard keyboard shortcut <F10> [1] activates the main menu: this keyboard shortcut is also listed in the 'Inkscape keyboard and mouse reference': inkscape. org/doc/ keys048. html#d0e1244>
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Individual menus are accessed with 'Alt' + access key (underline character in the menu name) [2].
[1] <http:// developer. gnome.org/ hig-book/ 2.32/input- keyboard. html.en# widget- navigation> library. gnome.org/ users/user- guide/2. 32/shortcuts- access. html.en>
[2] <http://