From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#14794: 24.3.50; `w32-register-hot-key' does not work on Windows 7 64-bit Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 09:10:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <42b38d5f-c1ab-4e28-96c4-e4cb2f3430c2@default> References: <> <<83k3kw5kni.fsf@gnu.org>> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1373645477 8372 80.91.229.3 (12 Jul 2013 16:11:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:11:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 14794@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii , martin rudalics Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 12 18:11:13 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Uxfw6-00077b-4R for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Jul 2013 18:11:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59985 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uxfw5-00007K-LJ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:11:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39218) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uxfw1-000077-4q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:11:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uxfvz-00089X-IT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:11:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:56422) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uxfvz-00089P-Bo for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:11:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Uxfvy-0005z0-H4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:11:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:11:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 14794 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 14794-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B14794.137364544122964 (code B ref 14794); Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:11:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 14794) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Jul 2013 16:10:41 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50738 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Uxfvc-0005yJ-0g for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:10:40 -0400 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:20754) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UxfvY-0005y4-0z for 14794@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:10:36 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet21.oracle.com (acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1) with ESMTP id r6CGATYm030017 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:10:29 GMT Original-Received: from userz7021.oracle.com (userz7021.oracle.com [156.151.31.85]) by acsinet21.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r6CGASln008646 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:10:28 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt108.oracle.com (abhmt108.oracle.com [141.146.116.60]) by userz7021.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r6CGARtB024061; Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:10:27 GMT In-Reply-To: <<83k3kw5kni.fsf@gnu.org>> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.7 (607090) [OL 12.0.6668.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:76286 Archived-At: > > And I don't know what the Emacs key for PrintScreen is. >=20 > I think [print], but I don't see that we produce it anywhere. (global-set-key [print] 'forward-char) (w32-register-hot-key [print]) ; =3D> 42 Has no effect: The Print Screen key is still not recognized by Emacs. > Maybe try the left/right Win+E key or the Apps key, after setting the > w32-*-modifier variables so as to produce an Emacs modifier from them. Sorry, I don't know what the last clause means. What w32-* modifier variables, and how? But from your and Martin's other replies in this thread it appears that `w32-register-hot-key' is useless for Windows 7. Unless I missed something. Is there any case at all where it actually will have an effect?