From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: Gian Fontanilla <prvteprts@yahoo.com>, 11414@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11414: 23.2; Caps lock problem on English-Dvorak layout
Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 13:10:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvaa1d499p.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <smvck62ruf.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Tue, 08 May 2012 19:08:56 -0400")
> emacs -Q
> C-x RET C-\ english-dvorak RET
> Now pressing the key labelled "," produces "w" as it should, and
> pressing "shift ," (ie, "<") correctly produces "W". This is because
> latin-post.el has the correct mapping:
> ("W" ?<)
> But when caps-lock is active, pressing "," still generates "," (not "<")
> so Emacs still translates it to "w" (not "W").
> I don't know if quail has any way to solve this...
I think that at the Lisp level, the necessary information is not
available, so we'd have to change the C code to provide extra info for
Quail to try and use it.
It's not clear to me how best to do it, so I think it'll have to stay as
one of those "patches welcome" items.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-12 17:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-05 14:45 bug#11414: 23.2; Caps lock problem on English-Dvorak layout Gian Fontanilla
2012-05-08 23:08 ` Glenn Morris
2012-05-09 1:31 ` Glenn Morris
2012-05-12 17:10 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2021-08-23 15:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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