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25.1.50; I can't change the scroll-lock setting when Emacs has the focus

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Message #37 received at 25204 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 25204 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25204: 25.1.50; I can't change the scroll-lock setting when
 Emacs has the focus
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 17:55:24 +0200

> From: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 10:13:14 +0100
> Cc: 25204 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> For the record: I've just noticed the following inconsistency:
> 
> The same Emacs (-Q) binary[1] have different behaviors on different
> MS-Windows variants.  With w32-scroll-modifier set to nil:
> * On Windows 7 and 10,  the scroll-lock key does _not_ toggle the setting.
> * On Windows 2003 server,  the scroll-lock key _does_ toggle the setting.

I cannot reproduce this here.  I tried on XP and Windows 7, and on
both I see the LED blink for a small fraction of a second.  Maybe it's
so fast on your systems that you don't notice?

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