From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#37769: global-set-key wrongly downcases the typed key (e.g. S-tab). Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 18:26:41 +0000 Message-ID: <20191019182641.GC7911@ACM> References: <20191015190726.GA6315@ACM> <87tv88kres.fsf@gnus.org> <20191017155844.GA4718@ACM> <87k192lpfz.fsf@gnus.org> <83tv868r47.fsf@gnu.org> <87v9sli2ns.fsf@gnus.org> <83o8yd6prs.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="195228"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen , 37769-done@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 19 20:27:12 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iLtRY-000ofs-78 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 20:27:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33768 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iLtRX-0002js-3Z for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 14:27:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38479) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iLtRQ-0002jE-BI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 14:27:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iLtRP-0001gF-BQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 14:27:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:44716) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iLtRP-0001g5-7J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 14:27:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iLtRP-0005Hx-2Y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 14:27:03 -0400 Resent-From: Alan Mackenzie Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 18:27:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: cc-closed 37769 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Mail-Followup-To: 37769@debbugs.gnu.org, acm@muc.de, acm@muc.de Original-Received: via spool by 37769-done@debbugs.gnu.org id=D37769.157150961320306 (code D ref 37769); Sat, 19 Oct 2019 18:27:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 37769-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Oct 2019 18:26:53 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53537 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iLtRE-0005HS-T0 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 14:26:53 -0400 Original-Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:44268 helo=mail.muc.de) by debbugs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iLtRD-0005HJ-CY for 37769-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 14:26:52 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 19382 invoked by uid 3782); 19 Oct 2019 18:26:49 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (p2E5D550D.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [46.93.85.13]) by colin.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 20:26:46 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 10980 invoked by uid 1000); 19 Oct 2019 18:26:41 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <83o8yd6prs.fsf@gnu.org> X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.12 (Macallan) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:169752 Archived-At: Hello, Eli. On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 12:36:07 +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > From: Lars Ingebrigtsen > > Cc: acm@muc.de, 37769@debbugs.gnu.org > > Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 10:02:15 +0200 > > The complaint is that the interactive spec of global-set-key downcases > > whatever the user enters. > > M-x global-set-key RET C-S-o > > will bind C-o, not C-S-o. (Well, the case in question was about TAB, > > aka C-i, but...) This is surprising, and should be fixed, I think (and > > the patch suggested fixes this). > > I entered the discussion because I thought that this would be a bad > > change on ttys, because Emacs would then go ahead and bind the `C-S-o' > > key -- which then couldn't be used by the user, because there's no way > > to use shifted control keys under a tty. At least I don't think so? > > If this is the case, I think the original patch should be applied, but > > if we're running in an environment where `C-S-o' can't be entered (i.e., > > not on a gui), then the command should error out or give a warning, at > > least. > Ah, okay. Yes, I think Alan's change should be installed, but FWIW I > don't see a need for any warning (and we will have hard time knowing > when to show it, given the different capabilities of different > terminal emulators). Thanks, I've installed it, together with an entry in NEWS. With this, I'm closing the bug. > Thanks. -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).