From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Richard Copley <rcopley@gmail.com>
Cc: 23830@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23830: 25.0.94; Emacs eats left Windows key on Windows 7
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 21:45:52 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a8id3vvj.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPM58oh12GjOO1p4755Pvr5yq=UDv-pu_ZHwfsi57D327F6NGA@mail.gmail.com> (message from Richard Copley on Wed, 22 Jun 2016 19:22:01 +0100)
> From: Richard Copley <rcopley@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 19:22:01 +0100
>
> In recent builds of the emacs-25 branch, when an Emacs frame is in the
> foreground, it intercepts the left Windows key (and the windowing
> system does not react to the key event).
>
> My two most recent emacs-25 builds are from revisions:
> ab182c624868fcc0ed97597db669911099d4bd28 (commit time 2016-06-12
> 17:33:52 UTC),
> 788c9b69e1801dd883dbe603281571ef3c78a724 (commit time 2016-05-31
> 06:17:55 UTC).
> The bug is present in the 2016-06-12 build and absent in the 2016-05-31 build.
These two commits are not on the emacs-25 branch.
> To reproduce:
>
> Run emacs -Q.
> Make sure the Emacs frame is the active foreground window.
> Press the left Windows key.
> Expected result: the start menu opens (depends on users's settings).
> Actual result: Emacs receives the keypress instead (this can be verified
> by typing [C-h k lwindow]).
>
> In GNU Emacs 25.1.50.1 (x86_64-w64-mingw32)
> of 2016-06-13 built on [redacted]
This is not the emacs-25 branch, this is master. Could you please
clarify this confusion?
The keyboard handling on Windows was changed on master in February, so
I don't see how some change in the beginning of June could have done
anything about that. I'm probably missing something.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-22 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-22 18:22 bug#23830: 25.0.94; Emacs eats left Windows key on Windows 7 Richard Copley
2016-06-22 18:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-06-22 19:33 ` Richard Copley
2016-06-22 21:22 ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-06-23 2:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-23 11:03 ` Richard Copley
2016-06-23 14:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-23 20:43 ` Richard Copley
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