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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: "Антон Ерофеевский" <aeforeve@mail.ru>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Multikey autorepetition
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:59:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100726085905.GC27151@core.coreip.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Od5v6-0004iL-00.aeforeve-mail-ru@f207.mail.ru>

Hi Anton,

On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 10:27:28PM +0400, Антон Ерофеевский wrote:
> sory for my english
> 
> Multikey autorepetition in linux and x-win
> 
> Has decided to write for this purpose - that most to understand -
> whether is it in linux a defect or and has been conceived
> 
> The basic question in that is that if to press 2 keys - why one
> repeats only?

The kernel supports single-key software repetition so unless the device
itself does autorepeat then only the last key will be automatically
repeated.

I believe most of the hardware that has autorepeat capabilities
does it for the last pressed key as well.

-- 
Dmitry
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-26  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-25 18:27 Multikey autorepetition Антон Ерофеевский
2010-07-26  8:59 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2010-07-28  6:10   ` Peter Hutterer

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