At 12:05 AM 12/10/00 +0100, you wrote:

>Aha, that patch *did* use the VK key states to check the Control keys. I
>discussed the problem with Jutta on IRC today, but did not have time to
>search for the patch I suspected (the one this reverses) to check whether
>it checked X or VK key states (the former wouldn't be a problem, the
>latter is). But now you looked it up, so now I don't have to...
<snip>

Should not such a patch use tables for the different configurations  of
national keyboards ? I don't see why you say that using X state instead of the
VK key states should be all right...

>Though I think I once checked what AltGr-Del did under Windoze, nothing
>happened, so there must be some mechanism to differentiate synthesized
>AltCtrl and real AltCtrl...)

I just tested it and Alt Gr Del generates a Del character with Alt and Ctrl flags set;
that's of course at the user interface level.

Gerard


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