Re: [XFree86] Backward-incompatible Shift-F* changes
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 11:06:59AM +0100, Enrico Scholz wrote: Hello, the recent XFree86 CVS version adds XF86_Switch_VT_* keyboard-bindings to Shift-F*: | $ xmodmap -pke | ... | keycode 67 = F1 XF86_Switch_VT_1 XKB maps XF86_Switch_VT_1 to Ctrl Alt F1, not Shift F1, although xmodmap can't show this distinction. This breaks e.g. XEmacs which fails to interpret Shift-F* now: | $ xemacs | ... | C-h k Sh-f1 | f1 is undefined When executing xmodmap -e 'keycode 67 = F1' or running a previous XFree86, the message would be 'Sh-f1 is undefined'. I don't know how xemacs is handling this. I'm cc'ing this to the devel list in case someone here has any suggestions. I am using the a Red Hat Rawhide XFree86 version, labeled XFree86-4.2.99.902-20030218.0, and reported it to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=84907 as well. Enrico -- q: If you were young again, would you start writing TeX again or would you use Microsoft Word, or another word processor? a: I hope to die before I have to use Microsoft Word. -- Harald Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] asking D.E.Knuth ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 David -- David Dawes Release Engineer/Architect The XFree86 Project www.XFree86.org/~dawes ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
[XFree86] Backward-incompatible Shift-F* changes
Hello, the recent XFree86 CVS version adds XF86_Switch_VT_* keyboard-bindings to Shift-F*: | $ xmodmap -pke | ... | keycode 67 = F1 XF86_Switch_VT_1 This breaks e.g. XEmacs which fails to interpret Shift-F* now: | $ xemacs | ... | C-h k Sh-f1 | f1 is undefined When executing xmodmap -e 'keycode 67 = F1' or running a previous XFree86, the message would be 'Sh-f1 is undefined'. I am using the a Red Hat Rawhide XFree86 version, labeled XFree86-4.2.99.902-20030218.0, and reported it to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=84907 as well. Enrico -- q: If you were young again, would you start writing TeX again or would you use Microsoft Word, or another word processor? a: I hope to die before I have to use Microsoft Word. -- Harald Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] asking D.E.Knuth ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
Re: [XFree86] Backward-incompatible Shift-F* changes
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 11:06:59AM +0100, Enrico Scholz wrote: Hello, the recent XFree86 CVS version adds XF86_Switch_VT_* keyboard-bindings to Shift-F*: | $ xmodmap -pke | ... | keycode 67 = F1 XF86_Switch_VT_1 XKB maps XF86_Switch_VT_1 to Ctrl Alt F1, not Shift F1, although xmodmap can't show this distinction. This breaks e.g. XEmacs which fails to interpret Shift-F* now: | $ xemacs | ... | C-h k Sh-f1 | f1 is undefined When executing xmodmap -e 'keycode 67 = F1' or running a previous XFree86, the message would be 'Sh-f1 is undefined'. I don't know how xemacs is handling this. I'm cc'ing this to the devel list in case someone here has any suggestions. I am using the a Red Hat Rawhide XFree86 version, labeled XFree86-4.2.99.902-20030218.0, and reported it to https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=84907 as well. Enrico -- q: If you were young again, would you start writing TeX again or would you use Microsoft Word, or another word processor? a: I hope to die before I have to use Microsoft Word. -- Harald Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] asking D.E.Knuth ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 David -- David Dawes Release Engineer/Architect The XFree86 Project www.XFree86.org/~dawes ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
