From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Eval Exec <execvy@gmail.com>
Cc: 67458@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#67458: 30.0.50; Emacs Pgtk doesn't recognize Hyper key on Linux Wayland
Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2023 06:34:45 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=OxwtKodZ2X-DEnmOgUYRApeFe=Emem74_hAAa-t2+dw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83msv09xzg.fsf@gnu.org>
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Eval Exec <execvy@gmail.com>
>> Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 18:31:31 +0800
>>
>> Hello, I'm have an Emacs Pgtk build from NixOS's emacs-overlay,
>> And I Re-maped left ctrl key as Hyper key, and set the Hyper key as Mod3:
>> ```bash
>> $ xmodmap
>> xmodmap: up to 4 keys per modifier, (keycodes in parentheses):
>>
>> shift Shift_L (0x32), Shift_R (0x3e)
>> lock
>> control Control_L (0x42), Control_R (0x69)
>> mod1 Alt_L (0x40), Alt_R (0x6c), Alt_L (0xcc), Meta_L (0xcd)
>> mod2 Num_Lock (0x4d)
>> mod3 Hyper_L (0x25), ISO_Level5_Shift (0xcb), Hyper_L (0xcf)
>> mod4 Super_L (0x85), Super_R (0x86), Super_L (0xce)
>> mod5 ISO_Level3_Shift (0x5c)
>> ```
>>
>> As you can see, `Hyper_L` is `mod3`.
>>
>> But when I open `emacs-pgtk` and M-x describe-key, then press
>> `Hyper_L` (original left control) and `p` key, emacs just recognizes
>> it as a single `p` key. This is not expected. I expect Emacs will
>> recognize its `H-p` key.
>>
>> And I can confirm this issue does not happen on non pgtk emacs. Emacs
>> non-pkgtk will recognize `Hyper_L` + `p` as `H-p` in `describe-key`.
>
> This is a known problem, see etc/PROBLEMS (search for "PGTK").
>
> Unfortunately, there's no known solution or workaround.
Do we leave this bug open? Tag it as "help"? "wontfix"?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-12-25 14:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-26 10:31 bug#67458: 30.0.50; Emacs Pgtk doesn't recognize Hyper key on Linux Wayland Eval Exec
2023-11-26 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-25 14:34 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2023-12-25 15:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-25 18:17 ` Stefan Kangas
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