Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> how can I delete the default MS Windows Keybinding ALT + LEFT SHIFT >> which switches between us-american and european keyboard settings? > > I don't think you can do this in Emacs. > > You can rebind the language switch event to a different key > combination via Control Panel->Regional and Language Options-> > Languages->Key Settings. This will affect the whole system, though.
I was also puzzeled by this behavior. With this information it is easy to get rid of them. In etc/PROBLEMS this problem is already listed ,---- | ** Typing Alt-Shift has strange effects on MS-Windows. | | This combination of keys is a command to change keyboard layout. If | you proceed to type another non-modifier key before you let go of Alt | and Shift, the Alt and Shift act as modifiers in the usual way. A | more permanent work around is to change it to another key combination, | or disable it in the keyboard control panel. `---- Would it not be possible to change the last sentence to: ,---- | ... | or disable it in the control panel (Control Panel->Regional and | Language Options-> Languages->Key Settings). `---- Harald
