Avoid keyPress event interfering other widgets #529
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| """Custom keyPressEvent. | ||
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| Override keyPressEvent to do nothing so that Maya's panels won't | ||
| take focus when pressing "SHIFT" whilst mouse is over viewport or | ||
| outliner. This way users don't accidently perform Maya commands | ||
| whilst trying to name an instance. | ||
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Motivation
While using arrow keys to navigate tree view or other widgets, key press event often leaks from current focused widget and interfering other Apps. In Maya for example, it accidently performing Maya commands like pickwalking in outliner.
Solution
Overriding main window's
keyPressEvent.Before
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