From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: cpardo@imayhem.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Physical keyboard events
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:36:57 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877c9fhzzq.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86ses3r1ey.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:41:25 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
>> Cc: cpardo@imayhem.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:25:53 +0800
>>
>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>> > I already said that we could have both what you want and what Cecilio
>> > considers TRT. Why do you keep arguing for your concept as the only
>> > one?
>>
>> Because the former is fatally hamstrung for many users, from whom we
>> will undoubtedly receive a spate of issues reporting that their modifier
>> keys are not producing activation events.
>
> I understand what you are saying, but Cecilio and myself clearly
> disagree, so why not have both abilities in Emacs (assuming that it is
> possible and practical)?
That would be redundant, since there is no key binding inexpressible
with the events I propose that can be expressed with events generated
from keysyms. For most users, it will be just a simple matter of
writing `meta-left' or `meta-right' rather than `alt-right', and so
forth.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-11-07 14:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-28 23:15 Physical keyboard events Cecilio Pardo
2024-10-29 13:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-29 15:07 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-10-29 15:38 ` Peter Feigl
2024-10-29 17:54 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-10-29 23:41 ` James Thomas
2024-10-29 16:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-29 16:55 ` Yuri Khan
2024-10-29 17:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-30 2:56 ` Max Nikulin
2024-10-30 6:28 ` Yuri Khan
2024-10-30 6:39 ` Peter Feigl
2024-10-30 15:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-30 17:13 ` Yuri Khan
2024-10-30 17:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-30 19:26 ` Dov Grobgeld
2024-10-30 19:36 ` Juri Linkov
2024-10-30 19:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-31 6:13 ` Yuri Khan
2024-10-30 15:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-30 16:59 ` Max Nikulin
2024-10-29 17:56 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-10-29 17:52 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-10-29 17:13 ` Alan Mackenzie
2024-10-29 18:20 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-10-29 19:31 ` Alan Mackenzie
2024-10-29 21:45 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-10-30 6:02 ` Yuri Khan
2024-10-30 15:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-30 16:51 ` Yuri Khan
2024-10-30 17:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-10-30 3:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-03 23:44 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-04 0:21 ` Po Lu
2024-11-04 8:03 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-04 9:35 ` Po Lu
2024-11-04 11:11 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-04 11:49 ` Po Lu
2024-11-04 11:59 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-04 13:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-04 13:46 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-04 13:54 ` Po Lu
2024-11-04 13:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-04 14:09 ` Po Lu
2024-11-04 16:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-05 1:31 ` Po Lu
2024-11-05 7:15 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-05 9:03 ` Po Lu
2024-11-05 9:20 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-05 12:21 ` Po Lu
2024-11-05 13:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-05 14:27 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-06 0:10 ` Po Lu
2024-11-06 12:49 ` Po Lu
2024-11-06 13:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-07 0:25 ` Po Lu
2024-11-07 6:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-07 14:36 ` Po Lu [this message]
2024-11-07 15:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-07 16:58 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-08 0:36 ` Po Lu
2024-11-05 13:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-04 13:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-04 14:37 ` Po Lu
2024-11-04 16:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-05 1:03 ` Po Lu
2024-11-05 7:09 ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-05 13:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-04 12:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-04 13:09 ` Po Lu
2024-11-04 13:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
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