bug#65068: 29.1; xkb-interception interaction causes problems with key combinations

[Alexander Prähauser]

How do I do that? I tried putting the code into a bash script and
it says `diff: unrecognized option '--git'`.

Po Lu [2023-08-17 Thu 09:09] wrote:

> Thanks.  Please instrument handle_one_xevent in xterm.c as
> follows:
>
> diff --git a/src/xterm.c b/src/xterm.c
> index 6a1642ff56e..a199bae9f16 100644
> --- a/src/xterm.c
> +++ b/src/xterm.c
> @@ -23886,6 +23886,9 @@ handle_one_xevent (struct x_display_info
> *dpyinfo,
>                   if (!XkbTranslateKeyCode (dpyinfo->xkb_desc,
>  keycode,
>                                             xkb_state, &mods_rtrn,
>  &keysym))
>                     goto XI_OTHER;
> +
> +                 fprintf (stderr, "keycode: %d, keysym: %d,
> %u\n", keycode,
> +                          (int) keysym, state);
>                 }
>               else
>                 {
>
> then tell me what is printed when you press Caps Lock (which
> appears to
> be directly translated to AC11 prior to it ever being registered
> by the
> X server), and also if the text changes if you press Caps Lock
> in
> conjunction with Ctrl.