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Disable Spotlight keyboard shortcut for selected applications

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 20268611 views
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Spotlight search is activated by Ctrl+Space. Unfortunately, this collides with code completion in Eclipse. I could change the shortcut for either function, but I'd like to stick with the defaults. Is there a way to disable the Spotlight shortcut when a given application is active (in this case Ecli…

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I don't think it is possible to disable the Spotlight shortcut just when a specific application is in focus. The closest thing for you to do would be to re-map the shortcut (either Spotlight's or Eclipse's). To change the keyboard shortcut systemwid…

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