From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Michael Olson <mwolson@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: C-SPC C-<left> weirdness
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 02:09:26 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871vzin1h5.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ej3irfir.fsf@grepfind.mwolson.org> (Michael Olson's message of "Wed, 17 Sep 2008 07:52:28 -0700")
Michael Olson <mwolson@gnu.org> writes:
>> If you hold down C-SPC, it's eventually going to start auto-repeating
>> (which would yield flashing messages like you see), though I imagine
>> <left> _should_ cause X to "cancel" the auto-repeat state of C-SPC
>> (it does for me); if not, I guess that could be an X bug.
>
> I guess the more precise description of the problem is that C-SPC
> autorepeats when held down, and it shouldn't. It didn't start doing
> this until this week.
Hmm, does this really have anything to do with Emacs though --
isn't it X that determines when/how to autorepeat?
-Miles
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-17 17:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-17 4:38 C-SPC C-<left> weirdness Michael Olson
2008-09-17 6:22 ` Miles Bader
2008-09-17 9:07 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-09-17 14:52 ` Michael Olson
2008-09-17 17:09 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2008-09-17 18:28 ` Michael Olson
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