From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#43830: keyboard layout handling incompatible with rest of the OS Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2020 21:00:25 +0300 Message-ID: <83pn5v9qva.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83r1qb9sgl.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="36854"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 43830@debbugs.gnu.org To: Paul Pogonyshev Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 06 20:01:11 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kPrGw-0009Uc-PR for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 06 Oct 2020 20:01:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47020 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kPrGv-0001uh-La for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:01:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50684) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kPrGo-0001uY-G3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:01:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:42541) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kPrGo-0002KN-4g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:01:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kPrGo-0003c7-2F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:01:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2020 18:01:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 43830 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 43830-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B43830.160200723313849 (code B ref 43830); Tue, 06 Oct 2020 18:01:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 43830) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Oct 2020 18:00:33 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54087 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kPrGK-0003bI-QA for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:00:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:43558) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kPrGH-0003b4-Ik for 43830@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:00:31 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:56575) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kPrGA-0002CK-7L; Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:00:24 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1995 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kPrG9-0000g7-Er; Tue, 06 Oct 2020 14:00:22 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Paul Pogonyshev on Tue, 6 Oct 2020 19:48:05 +0200) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:189923 Archived-At: > From: Paul Pogonyshev > Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 19:48:05 +0200 > Cc: 43830@debbugs.gnu.org > > > Do you know how to retrieve the key code corresponding to the English > > keyboard layout when the active layout is something else, like > > Russian? > > No, but there must be a way, because both GTK+ and KDE know how to do > this. GTK+ also can do this when run under KDE, so I'm pretty sure the > information itself comes from X (xkb), not e.g. from GNOME configuration. Then I guess we will have to wait for someone who could explain how this can be done in Emacs. Thanks.