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Change shortcuts of pidgin

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Mar 15, 2026866 views
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In pidgin, I would like to change the keyboard shortcut of sending messages from Enter to Alt+S, does anyone know how to do it?

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Actually the answer directly above the FAQ entry in mbnoimi's answer is the one you want. How do I make Enter make a newline and Ctrl+Enter send? Locate or create your gtkrc-2.0 file and insert:

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