Re: Weird wscons bug (was Re: [Patch] Add repeat key functionality)

2013-03-20 Thread Miod Vallat
> Excellent. Try setting the default, though: > > # wsconsctl keyboard.repeat.deln.default=350 > keyboard.repeat.deln.default -> 200 > > In fact, if you check, whenever a user changes the normal value, the > default value changes too. So a normal, non-root user can change the > values for all o

Weird wscons bug (was Re: [Patch] Add repeat key functionality)

2013-03-19 Thread Creamy
> > Any reason this console version can't be included in the tree? > > Yes, the way your diff works discards the non-default values the user > might have set up using wsconsctl keyboard#.repeat.del[1N]. ...which doesn't work properly anyway, it seems: I wrote a corrected patch, tested it, and ju

Re: [Patch] Add repeat key functionality

2013-03-19 Thread Creamy
> > The following patches add functionality to the console for a 'repeat' key, > > basically a modifier key which adjusts the typematic delay whilst held down. > > Is there a real use case for this feature? Fast cursor movement, scrolling, deleting. I use it every day, and can't live without it.

Re: [Patch] Add repeat key functionality

2013-03-17 Thread Miod Vallat
> The following patches add functionality to the console for a 'repeat' key, > basically a modifier key which adjusts the typematic delay whilst held down. Is there a real use case for this feature? > Usually these were found on systems which didn't have auto-repeat, but > this implementation pre

[Patch] Add repeat key functionality

2013-03-14 Thread Creamy
Hello, The following patches add functionality to the console for a 'repeat' key, basically a modifier key which adjusts the typematic delay whilst held down. Usually these were found on systems which didn't have auto-repeat, but this implementation preserves the normal functionality, so that you