GNU bug report logs - #24456
25.1; [PATCH] Caps-lock doesn't affect interpretation of key chords

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dima Kogan <dima <at> secretsauce.net>

Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2016 07:02:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: patch

Merged with 4931, 7637, 17781

Found in versions 24.0.50, 24.3, 25.1

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #34 received at 24456 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dima Kogan <dima <at> secretsauce.net>
Cc: 24456 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: bug#24456: 25.1;
 [PATCH] Caps-lock doesn't affect interpretation of key chords
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 21:50:38 +0300

> From: Dima Kogan <dima <at> secretsauce.net>
> Cc: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net, 24456 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 11:15:37 -0700
> 
> The current patch fixes the ASCII case and has no effect on the
> non-ASCII case. Maybe this is OK, actually, since the only
> potentially broken remaining cases are with people binding things
> like C-ó.

The likes of C-ó and M-ó is precisely what I'm worried about.  I don't
think it's right to support only ASCII letters in this use case.  We
should support the non-ASCII letters as well.

What exactly requires testing for ASCII lower-case letters in your
patch?  Why only ASCII?
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