From: Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: "Alexander Prähauser" <alexander.praehauser@gmx.at>
Cc: 65068@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65068: 29.1; xkb-interception interaction causes problems with key combinations
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 08:02:50 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qgdyted.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v8dv2ib3.fsf@gmx.at> ("Alexander Prähauser"'s message of "Fri, 04 Aug 2023 12:12:39 +0200")
Alexander Prähauser <alexander.praehauser@gmx.at> writes:
> I'm using the interception-`dual-function-keys`-plugin
>
> https://gitlab.com/interception/linux/plugins/dual-function-keys
>
> for my keyboard layout. In version 28.2 it worked perfectly, but
> now, if I try to use combinations using keys that have
> a dual function, the combination breaks off sending the wrong
> signals. For instance, my CapsLock key has a dual function,
> sending a F15 (XF86Launch5) if tapped and acting as the
> apostrophe-key (AC11 in xkb) if held, which is configured in xkb
> to act as an xkb level 3 modifier.
Which virtual modifier key have you assigned to the apostrophe key?
> However, now when I try to use
> CapsLock for a key combination using a level 3 symbol, for
> instance if I hold Control, then press CapsLock, it seems to send
> simply the apostrophe-key, so that I receive the
> message "C-' is undefined" and the key sequence is broken off. If
> I continue to hold both Control and CapsLock, it seems
> to access level 3 normally though, so that I can still use
> combinations consisting of C-[level 3 character]. If I only want
> to access a level 3 symbol by holding CapsLock, it works normally,
> it seems
> only combinations are affected. While typing this message I
> noticed an even weirder thing: my F-key is configured to
> have "a" on level and "Right" on level 5, and Rightalt is
> configured to act as a level 5 modifier if held, and if I
> press the F key normally or while holding Rightalt this works, but
> if I first hold Control, then Rightalt, then tap the
> F-key, it seems to interpret the result as C-f, even though on no
> xkb-level the F-key is configured to actually send f.
>
> The problem persists if I instead build the latest Emacs-version
> (30.1) from Github
Nit: Emacs is not developed on GitHub, but on Savannah:
https://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
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2023-08-09 0:02 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2023-08-15 13:31 ` bug#65068: 29.1; xkb-interception interaction causes problems with key combinations Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-16 1:29 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-16 7:50 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-16 8:02 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-16 12:51 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-16 14:04 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-17 1:09 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-17 2:37 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-17 2:45 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-17 3:28 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-17 4:41 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-19 13:35 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-23 11:02 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-23 11:39 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-23 14:05 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-24 0:00 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-24 11:06 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-24 9:56 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-24 14:12 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-24 12:41 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-24 15:34 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-25 2:49 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-25 10:11 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-25 8:23 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
[not found] ` <87o7iv34z0.FSF@yahoo.com>
2023-08-25 10:36 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-26 1:39 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-26 11:39 ` Alexander Prähauser
2023-08-26 10:01 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-26 10:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
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