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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Steve Greenburg <beethoven3322@hotmail.com>
Cc: 44456@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44456: Windows10 doesn't allow either windows keys as hyper?
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2020 15:35:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a6vwapvc.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MWHPR13MB1758818E6C3343A4842DD08AA3EF0@MWHPR13MB1758.namprd13.prod.outlook.com> (message from Steve Greenburg on Wed, 4 Nov 2020 21:44:37 +0000)

tags 44456 notabug
thanks

> From: Steve Greenburg <beethoven3322@hotmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2020 21:44:37 +0000
> 
> Apparently this is a known issue for a while. I'm on 27.1 right now on windows and the following code allows
> me to use the menu key as hyper:
> 
> (setq w32-pass-apps-to-system nil)
> (setq w32-apps-modifier 'hyper)
> 
> However neither of the lwindows or rwindows versions work.
> 
> (setq w32-pass-rwindows-to-system nil)
> (setq w32-rwindows-modifier 'hyper)

On Windows 10 you must also use w32-register-hot-key, or the above
won't work.  Read all about this in the node "Windows Keyboard" of the
Emacs user manual, which also shows a couple of examples.

There's no bug here, AFAICT.





  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-05 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-04 21:44 bug#44456: Windows10 doesn't allow either windows keys as hyper? Steve Greenburg
2020-11-05 13:35 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-11-05 16:48   ` Steve Greenburg
2020-11-05 16:54     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-05 17:05       ` Steve Greenburg
2020-11-05 17:47         ` Eli Zaretskii

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