On Sun, Nov 06, 2016 at 12:37:44AM +0500, Mihail Konev wrote:
> The only reason not to use arrow-keysyms-on-levels is that
> MonoDevelop, Java apps, VTE do not recognize them as "arrows",
> i.e. you cannot shift-select, or shift-scroll.
>
> A possible solution to avoid abovementioned indirection
On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 03:43:49AM +0500, Mihail Konev wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 03:26:54AM +0500, Mihail Konev wrote:
> > E.g. you cannot have caps+y be 'yen' and 'YEN' easily.
> (Assuming that Unicode 'yen' does not capitalize to 'YEN').
> E.g. caps+y -> ':' ; caps+Y -> '@' .
Correct
> Question is, was it there for 22 years cause it's unfixable or because
> nobody uses overlay? :)
I guess Mihail is right, overlays are certainly little used. I do use
overlays myself, but only as as lock, where the bug is not likely to
occur.
You might want to look at Redirect actions,
On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 03:26:54AM +0500, Mihail Konev wrote:
> But maybe I'm wrong and there are applications of this functionality.
Didn't read the 'distro' paragraph ;)
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On Sat, Nov 05, 2016 at 03:26:54AM +0500, Mihail Konev wrote:
> E.g. you cannot have caps+y be 'yen' and 'YEN' easily.
(Assuming that Unicode 'yen' does not capitalize to 'YEN').
E.g. caps+y -> ':' ; caps+Y -> '@' .
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On Fri, Nov 04, 2016 at 08:41:28PM +0100, Mariusz Mazur wrote:
> Question is, was it there for 22 years cause it's unfixable or because
> nobody uses overlay? :)
Rather the latter, as overlay does not play nicely with shifts and
non-'simple' characters.
E.g. you cannot have caps+y be 'yen' and
Question is, was it there for 22 years cause it's unfixable or because
nobody uses overlay? :)
2016-11-04 19:33 GMT+01:00 :
>> - press caps
>> - press f
>> - release caps
>> - wait
>> - release f
>
> In xserver/xkb/xkbPrKeyEv.c, there is a bug that prevents key
>
> - press caps
> - press f
> - release caps
> - wait
> - release f
In xserver/xkb/xkbPrKeyEv.c, there is a bug that prevents key
press/release to be tracked properly for keys with overlays, in case
such a key is down while the overlay state changes. There is even a
comment (from 9/11/94) that
2016-11-03 22:20 GMT+01:00 Ran Benita :
>> 4. Defined caps+f to send XF86LaunchA to start a new terminal window
>> (among other similar shortcuts, like ones for switching virtual
>> desktops, but caps+f is the worst offender, so I'll focus on that).
>
> Nice hack.
Some ground
On Thu, Nov 03, 2016 at 01:22:03PM +0100, Mariusz Mazur wrote:
> What I did:
> 1. Switched the overlay key to act as a modifier.
> interpret Overlay1_Enable+AnyOfOrNone(all) {
> -action= LockControls(controls=Overlay1);
> +action= SetControls(controls=Overlay1);
>
> 2. Bound
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