From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dani Moncayo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#25204: 25.1.50; I can't change the scroll-lock setting when Emacs has the focus Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 22:40:25 +0100 Message-ID: References: <838trh9npo.fsf@gnu.org> <83bmwc7yy1.fsf@gnu.org> <83bmwa7gyi.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1482097280 7961 195.159.176.226 (18 Dec 2016 21:41:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 21:41:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 25204@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 18 22:41:15 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cIjCk-0000Xy-7L for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Sun, 18 Dec 2016 13:40:25 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.31.88.5 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Dec 2016 13:40:25 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <83bmwa7gyi.fsf@gnu.org> 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: 208.118.235.43 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:127144 Archived-At: > That was the default behavior since Emacs 23.2; I guess very few users > really press that key or care about the results. I agree, because otherwise a bug report like this would have been filed earlier. In fact, I also don't use that key for anything. I found this bug while investigating another problem: In my office PC, the scroll-lock state sometimes, somehow, ends up being "ON" (without pressing the scroll-lock key). That annoys me while working in MS-Excel, and I suspect that Emacs has something to do with that phenomenon. But I still haven't found a recipe to report that problem. > If you set w32-scroll-lock-modifier to t, does that produce the > behavior you expect? Yes. > If so, I prefer to update the doc string to > mention this setting, rather than change back 7-year old behavior. FWIW: IMO, the default behavior should be let the scroll-lock key toggle the scroll-lock status. Definitely. Thanks. -- Dani Moncayo