From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: w32-pass-lwindow-to-system does not work as expected Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2005 21:56:00 +0200 Message-ID: <42CAE5D0.8050101@student.lu.se> References: <42CADC1A.4060106@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1120594971 31807 80.91.229.2 (5 Jul 2005 20:22:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2005 20:22:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 05 22:22:50 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DptvG-0003BR-8g for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2005 22:21:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DptwX-0000iB-1x for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2005 16:22:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dptvb-0000Q9-UP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2005 16:21:59 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DptvZ-0000PY-TD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2005 16:21:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dpts5-0007zV-EV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Jul 2005 16:18:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [81.228.11.98] (helo=pne-smtpout1-sn1.fre.skanova.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Dptcc-0001PS-9M; Tue, 05 Jul 2005 16:02:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.123.121] (83.249.205.6) by pne-smtpout1-sn1.fre.skanova.net (7.2.060.1) id 42B813B0002AC3E9; Tue, 5 Jul 2005 21:56:04 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-To: Jason Rumney In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:40458 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:40458 Jason Rumney wrote: >Lennart Borgman writes: > > > >>When discussing AltGr I noticed that w32-pass-lwindow-to-system >>probably does not due what the author intended. The documentation is >>correct, no Start Menu is opened if the variable is nil. However I >>would believe that the author wanted to use this key in Emacs. It is >>however still not possible, the key is tighed to Explorer still. >> >> > >w32-pass-lwindow-to-system should be used in combination with >w32-lwindow-modifier. The default of nil for the latter gives you a >lwindow key, not an lwindow modifier. Perhaps that is why you are >thinking it doesn't work. > Thanks, but no. I think it does not work because Explorer still jumps in with these settings. Try the settings you suggested and type +e. Windows Explorer will start. As I have said the only way to avoid this is to use a lower level keyboard hook.