From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4708 invoked by alias); 23 Jul 2012 09:01:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 4686 invoked by uid 22791); 23 Jul 2012 09:01:30 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,BOTNET,HDRS_LCASE,KHOP_PGP_SIGNED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from vms173001pub.verizon.net (HELO vms173001pub.verizon.net) (206.46.173.1) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:01:17 +0000 Received: from par-debian50-32.jexium-island.net ([unknown] [96.255.140.153]) by vms173001.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0M7L00JOJVQ3J8F3@vms173001.mailsrvcs.net> for cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; Mon, 23 Jul 2012 04:01:15 -0500 (CDT) Received: from par-debian50-32.jexium-island.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by par-debian50-32.jexium-island.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id q6N91ESU013492 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Mon, 23 Jul 2012 05:01:14 -0400 Received: (from tom@localhost) by par-debian50-32.jexium-island.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id q6N91DC8013490; Mon, 23 Jul 2012 05:01:13 -0400 Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:01:00 -0000 From: Thomas Dickey To: Paul Maier Cc: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com, dickey@his.com Subject: Re: AW: AW: AW: AW: AW: Can't paste text or type dead keys when mouse is out of the window Message-id: <20120723090113.GA13479@debian50-32.invisible-island.net> Reply-to: dickey@his.com References: <4E6762AA.6020802@dronecode.org.uk> <002401cc6e69$3431eb90$9c95c2b0$@de> <4E69FB99.1000608@dronecode.org.uk> <001001cc81b8$491350f0$db39f2d0$@de> <20111003200921.W12166@mail101.his.com> <000001cc82f8$f64689e0$e2d39da0$@de> <20111004205554.E27291@mail101.his.com> <000001cc9741$92f2b5f0$b8d821d0$@de> <20111030185426.K58370@mail101.his.com> <004c01cd67a0$9610bcc0$c2323640$@de> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary=opJtzjQTFsWo+cga Content-disposition: inline In-reply-to: <004c01cd67a0$9610bcc0$c2323640$@de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-07/txt/msg00013.txt.bz2 --opJtzjQTFsWo+cga Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 1726 On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 02:26:06AM +0200, Paul Maier wrote: >=20 >=20 > > >>> The problem here is, when running vi in an xterm and the mouse slow= ly (unnoticed) > > >>> moves over the scrollbar or out of the xterm, and you want to jump = to mark "a, > > >>> you need to enter `a, that is in keystrokes > > >> > > > > > >> I'll experiment to see if I can reproduce this effect with my enviro= nment. > > >> thanks for the detailed explanation. > > > > > > > > > Hi Thomas, > > > > > > yes, I'm talking about dead keys =3D compose sequences. > > > > > > Was it possible to you to reproduce it in your environment? Typing de= ad key ` apostrophe > > > then press letter "a" while the mouse pointer is over the scrollbar a= rea of an xterm? > >=20 > > yes - I can reproduce it. Actually once I was made aware of the issue, > > I could see in my mind where the problem might lie. But I just verified > > it since you reminded me (on one of my Linux machines). > >=20 > > My idea about the problem is that since xterm has setup translations > > (which capture the input) on more than one widget (without appearing to > > address this special case), that it might be that there's a better point > > in the widget to attach the translations to. > >=20 > > This was discussed a little late in the #277 cycle to want to hold that > > up, so I had in mind to spend some time investigating a solution for it > > during #278. > >=20 >=20 >=20 > Hi Thomas, >=20 > I would like to report, that above problem still exists. > I tested against xterm-281. yes (I spent some time investigating this, but did not yet find a solution) --=20 Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net --opJtzjQTFsWo+cga Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline Content-length: 197 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlANEtkACgkQcCNT4PfkjtupFACg0HQj+lPpYPoSY91DcLiAwunU VAEAnj0IuQIIQFwmwYWWLJlWv7WrvqeH =TL2c -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --opJtzjQTFsWo+cga--