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Re: Very odd key event behavior in trunk
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Shelagh Manton |
Subject: |
Re: Very odd key event behavior in trunk |
Date: |
Wed, 7 Apr 2010 22:21:34 +0000 (UTC) |
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Pan/0.133 (House of Butterflies) |
On Wed, 07 Apr 2010 14:57:58 -0400, John Wiegley wrote:
> I haven't yet been able to track this down to a reproducible case, but
> I'm using the latest trunk on OS X 10.6.3, built using "--with-ns".
>
> What happens is that Emacs will suddenly start misinterpreting my
> keystrokes. For example, I have C-RET bound to `other-window', so I
> press that quite often. Then, for no reason I can determine, Emacs
> suddenly thinks that I'm typing C-\ <tab> whenever I type C-RET.
>
> If I switch away from Emacs with Cmd-TAB and switch back a few times, it
> seems to reset this problem, but until I do switch away Emacs thinks
> that every C-RET is a C-\ <tab>. Nor is this is the only key sequence
> that gets misunderstood. The only thing in common between the
> misinterpreted keys is that they all use modifiers of some kind.
>
> Has anyone else seen this very odd behavior? With the same .emacs
> configuration I never once saw such a thing Emacs 23.
>
> John
I may have seen this behaviour, as it describes something that has
happened to me recently, but I just assumed it was flubulating fingers. I
will pay more attention to see if it is emacs misbehaviour.
Shelagh