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From: Alexey Gladkov <gladkov.alexey@gmail.com>
To: kbd@lists.altlinux.org
Subject: Re: [kbd] Caps Lock doesn't affect e.g. Cyrillic letters in UTF-8 keymaps
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:55:36 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <516E9BC8.7040601@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <516DD6E5.8090404@narod.ru>

17.04.2013 02:55, Maxim Ganetsky wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> When using e.g. ruwin_ct_sh-UTF-8 keymap (in pure console, no X involved 
> ;) ) Caps Lock doesn't work for Cyrilic letters. Shift key does work for 
> them, though.
> 
> Looks like Cyrillic letters are not interpreted as such because they are 
> defined in the following way:
> 
> altgr		keycode  16 = 	U+0439
> altgr	shift	keycode  16 = 	U+0419
> 
> But probably (judging by keymaps man page) they should be defined like this:
> 
> altgr		keycode  16 = 	+U+0439
> altgr	shift	keycode  16 = 	+U+0419
> 
> This looks like a regression during Unicode conversion and affects all 
> Unicode keymaps.
> 
> Would be nice to have this sorted out.

I think you're right.

-- 
Rgrds, legion



  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-17 12:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-16 22:55 [kbd] Caps Lock doesn't affect e.g. Cyrillic letters in UTF-8 keymaps Maxim Ganetsky
2013-04-17 12:55 ` Alexey Gladkov [this message]
2013-11-25 19:34   ` Maxim Ganetsky
2013-11-25 20:39     ` Alexey Gladkov
2014-04-07 20:22       ` Maxim Ganetsky
2014-04-08 18:04         ` Alexey Gladkov

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