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NamedAction
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.. currentmodule:: gi.repository.Gtk





.. class:: NamedAction(**properties: ~typing.Any)
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Superclasses: :class:`~gi.repository.Gtk.ShortcutAction`, :class:`~gi.repository.GObject.Object`





A ``GtkShortcutAction`` that activates an action by name.



Constructors
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.. rst-class:: interim-class

.. class:: NamedAction
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   .. classmethod:: new(name: str) -> ~gi.repository.Gtk.NamedAction

      Creates an action that when activated, activates
      the named action on the widget.

      It also passes the given arguments to it.

      See :obj:`~gi.repository.Gtk.Widget.insert_action_group` for
      how to add actions to widgets.







      :param name: the detailed name of the action









Methods
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.. rst-class:: interim-class

.. class:: NamedAction
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   .. method:: get_action_name() -> str

      Returns the name of the action that will be activated.














Properties
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.. rst-class:: interim-class

.. class:: NamedAction
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   .. attribute:: props.action_name
      :type: str

      The name of the action to activate.