From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: , Cc: , Subject: Re: Shift keycodes on the iBook Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 22:17:53 +0200 Message-Id: <20020903201753.1227@192.168.4.1> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: >> The interesting thing is that was what was believed for years about >> the locking capslock key as well... > >Ah, but that depends on the specific model of keyboard. At least some of >Apple's ADB keyboards _do_ indead have a mechanical capslock. > >I don't know for USB keyboards, but obviously the PowerBook keyboards >have a regular (non-locking) key as capslock. Whether the lock is done >in the ADB driver or in the keyboard controller, I don't know... Actually, the lock itself isn't, but the keycode sent by the PMU behave like a HW lock (and the LED is driven that way too). In both cases, there may be ways to instruct the PMU to behave differently but I don't know about them. Ben. ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/