From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11414: 23.2; Caps lock problem on English-Dvorak layout Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 13:10:31 -0400 Message-ID: References: <1336229135.95656.YahooMailClassic@web161706.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1336842662 17970 80.91.229.3 (12 May 2012 17:11:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 17:11:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Gian Fontanilla , 11414@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 12 19:10:59 2012 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 1STFqL-0006BM-Ro for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 19:10:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59704 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1STFqL-000423-4E for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 13:10:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38435) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1STFqH-0003vk-US for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 13:10:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1STFqF-0006W5-B3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 13:10:53 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:56505) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1STFqF-0006Vn-8P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 13:10:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1STFqQ-0006Tu-Dk for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 13:11:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 17:11:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11414 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11414-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11414.133684265224891 (code B ref 11414); Sat, 12 May 2012 17:11:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11414) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 May 2012 17:10:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50575 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1STFqG-0006TQ-Ac for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 13:10:52 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.143.162]:27285) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1STFqE-0006TD-KO for 11414@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 12 May 2012 13:10:51 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AuYMACxOgk9Ld/zG/2dsb2JhbABDuB4EAQOBDIEIggkBAQQBViMFCwsOJhIUGA0kiBwFtjKLYYR5BKRFgV2DAw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.75,391,1330923600"; d="scan'208";a="179826818" Original-Received: from 75-119-252-198.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([75.119.252.198]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 12 May 2012 13:10:32 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 2249E66AA3; Sat, 12 May 2012 13:10:31 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Tue, 08 May 2012 19:08:56 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:59969 Archived-At: > 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