From: "Roberto E. Vargas Caballero" <k0ga@shike2.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Movement commands and caps lock
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 08:29:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120815062916.GA6844@shike2.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvboicsutg.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
> IIUC, by "text mode" you don't mean M-x text-mode RET ubt you mean that
> Emacs is running in a something like a Linux console or an xterm, right?
Yes, text mode here means that emacs is not running as an X application.
> IIRC the processing of caps lock is OS dependent, but assuming you're
> running with an X11 display, then it might even depend on the exact kind
> of "lock" you're using (I seem to remember that the behavior might
> depend on things such as whether the key is a shift-lock or caps-lock).
This is something logical, but why the mark behaviour?. Emacs translate
it from C-S-b to C-b, so the expected result should be backward-char, not
set-mark and backward-char.
Roberto.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-15 6:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-12 17:24 Movement commands and caps lock Roberto E. Vargas Caballero
2012-08-15 3:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-08-15 6:29 ` Roberto E. Vargas Caballero [this message]
2012-08-15 14:34 ` Davis Herring
2012-08-15 14:36 ` Andreas Schwab
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