GNU bug report logs - #29595
26.0.90; [macOS] menu items show incorrect shortcut keys

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Paul Rankin <hello <at> paulwrankin.com>

Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 01:36:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 26.0.90

Done: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
Cc: 29595 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, hello <at> paulwrankin.com
Subject: bug#29595: 26.0.90; menu items show incorrect shortcut keys
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 15:09:26 +0200
> Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 12:34:33 +0000
> From: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
> Cc: Paul Rankin <hello <at> paulwrankin.com>, 29595 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> It seems that older macOS versions ignored keyboard shortcuts they
> didn’t understand, but High Sierra appears to use a ‘best effort’
> attempt which results in it just printing out the first character
> (capital C for ctrl, so shift‐C).
> 
> I’ve attached a patch that I hope fixes it.

Thanks.

Will this patch work on both old and new versions of macOS?  I'd like
to install this on the release branch, but I don't want to cause any
regressions as result of that.




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