On Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 11:16:16AM +0300, Ivan Sorokin wrote: > > To fix this bug, you should add > > /* > * For combinations of the Alt key with text-input keys, > * in the case of a non-English keyboard layout, > * we will send the Unicode character corresponding > * to the pressed key. > */ > int codepoint = keysym2ucs(kd.keysym);
normally that's called from Xutf8LookupString().
Like alt/mod1, that probably should be configurable.
(perhaps the same feature)
...however, I do see the point that the current mapping in an 8-bit character
is not so good for non-ISO-8859-1 keyboards :-)
> if ((input_char == -1) && (evt_state & Mod1Mask) && (codepoint >
> 0x7E)) {
mod1 isn't guaranteed to be the alt key (changes in that area probably
need some configurability to avoid startling other users).
> input_char = codepoint;
> }
>
> just after
>
> input_char = ((kd.keysym < 256)
> ? (int) kd.keysym
> : ((kd.nbytes == 1)
> ? CharOf(kd.strbuf[0])
> : -1));
>
> in input.c
>
>
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