On Fri, 04 Feb 2011 18:52:09 +0800, jidanni wrote: > Why in emacs, iceweasel, etc. is RIGHT ALT ignored? LEFT ALT is > processed as ALT, but RIGHT ALT is treated like I didn't press it.
"Alt" and "AltGr" (or "right-alt") are different keys and receive different treatement. > xev shows that indeed my keyboard is not broken, KeyPress event, serial > 33, synthetic NO, window 0x1a00001, > root 0x119, subw 0x0, time 5852895, (169,-14), root:(173,546), state > 0x0, keycode 108 (keysym 0xfe03, ISO_Level3_Shift), same_screen YES, > XKeysymToKeycode returns keycode: 92 > XLookupString gives 0 bytes: > XmbLookupString gives 0 bytes: > XFilterEvent returns: False > > So why if both keys are labeled ALT, why is only the left one processed? > What if you treated SHIFT that way? "Shift" keys are equal regardless their possition (unless they are expressely modified to act differently). Hum... what is your goal? :-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.02.04.14.09...@gmail.com
