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From: Harold L Hunt II <huntharo@msu.edu>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Keyboard autorepeat settings [Was: Updated: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-22]
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 18:58:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FBD0ED3.60205@msu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bpj2im$42v$1@sea.gmane.org>
Jack Tanner wrote:
> Harold L Hunt II wrote:
>
>> It might be nice, but the Windows autorepeat caused problems with
>> systems running in Japanese... so they need the XKB autorepeat
>> functionality, since the Windows autorepeat needs to be disabled for
>> them.
>
>
> Huh. Not that I'm completely amazed, but it seems strange that Windows
> would be unable to handle Japanese keyboards. Is this an underlying
> Windows bug? Perhaps there's some workaround from Microsoft?
It's not that it is unable to handle Japanese keyboards, it is that it
sends fake autorepeat messages that screwup our handling of certain
keys. As Takuma for a better explanation.
Harold
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-20 18:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-11 11:10 Updated: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-22 tulitanssi
2003-11-11 13:15 ` Harold L Hunt II
2003-11-11 16:33 ` Dr. Volker Zell
2003-11-11 16:45 ` Harold L Hunt II
2003-11-11 17:17 ` Dr. Volker Zell
2003-11-12 20:02 ` Dr. Volker Zell
2003-11-13 8:39 ` Alexander Gottwald
2003-11-13 21:47 ` Alexander Gottwald
2003-11-18 21:32 ` Zbynek Winkler
2003-11-18 21:50 ` Harold L Hunt II
2003-11-18 22:22 ` Zbynek Winkler
2003-11-19 14:12 ` Alexander Gottwald
2003-11-19 18:38 ` Alexander Gottwald
2003-11-20 17:06 ` Jack Tanner
2003-11-20 17:16 ` Keyboard autorepeat settings [Was: Updated: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-22] Harold L Hunt II
2003-11-20 18:53 ` Jack Tanner
2003-11-20 18:58 ` Harold L Hunt II [this message]
2003-11-21 9:22 ` Takuma Murakami
2003-11-12 8:55 ` Updated: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-22 Takuma Murakami
2003-11-20 20:35 Keyboard autorepeat settings [Was: Updated: XFree86-xserv-4.3.0-22] Cary Jamison
2003-11-20 20:46 ` Harold L Hunt II
2003-11-21 8:29 ` Zbynek Winkler
2003-11-21 14:30 ` Alexander Gottwald
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