GNU bug report logs - #28543
25.2; erratic keyboard mapping

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Tandon, Neil (EC)" <neil.tandon <at> canada.ca>

Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 17:22:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.2

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: "Tandon, Neil (EC)" <neil.tandon <at> canada.ca>
Cc: 28543 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#28543: 25.2; erratic keyboard mapping
Date: Sun, 03 May 2020 03:34:29 +0200
"Tandon, Neil (EC)" <neil.tandon <at> canada.ca> writes:

> When I start emacs, my keyboard mapping is fine. But after some time, the keyboard mapping spontaneously changes. For example:
>
> -instead of backslash, < appears
>
> -when I type left curly brace, right curly brace or apostrophe, nothing appears
>
> -when I type left curly brace twice, ^^ appears
>
> -when I type right curly brace twice, `` appears
>
> Switching out of Latex mode has no effect. No other windows applications are affected. For example, my keyboard mapping in Notepad works fine. When I restart emacs, the keyboard mapping returns to normal.
>
> I have not been able to pinpoint a precise sequence of events or amount of time leading up to the change of keyboard mapping.

Are you still seeing this?  Can you reproduce the issue while running
emacs -Q?

Thanks in advance.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas




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