{"id":615,"date":"2007-09-06T04:57:30","date_gmt":"2007-09-06T09:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2007\/09\/06\/disabling-help-in-gnome"},"modified":"2007-09-06T04:57:34","modified_gmt":"2007-09-06T09:57:34","slug":"disabling-help-in-gnome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2007\/09\/06\/disabling-help-in-gnome","title":{"rendered":"Disabling help in GNOME?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, when I have my laptop, well, on my lap, I accidentally hit the F1 key when I really am aiming to hit the Escape key. I dislike Help popping up, regularly. In vain, I looked for a way to do this in System -&gt; Preferences -&gt; Keyboard Shortcuts. I gave up, and thought maybe removing yelp might help. It doesn&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/byte\/1335365862\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1077\/1335365862_6604e6d16f_o.png?resize=528%2C363\" alt=\"removing yelp didn't help in gnome\" height=\"363\" width=\"528\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Is there any way I can disable F1 == help in GNOME?<\/p>\n<p>Technorati Tags: <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/ubuntu%20help%20gnome%20f1\" rel=\"tag\">ubuntu help gnome f1<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Disabling%20help%20in%20GNOME%3F&body=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bytebot.net%2Fblog%2Farchives%2F2007%2F09%2F06%2Fdisabling-help-in-gnome&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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