GNU bug report logs - #49379
27.1; Shortcuts don't work with Russian layout active on Linux (Ubuntu)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Petr Losev <wowpetr <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2021 13:17:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 43830, 45347

Found in version 27.1

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Petr Losev <wowpetr <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 49379 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#49379: 27.1; Shortcuts don't work with Russian layout active on Linux (Ubuntu)
Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2021 17:10:28 +0300
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> From: Petr Losev <wowpetr <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2021 16:51:43 +0300
> 
> Any shortcuts related to the text editor, e.g. Ctrl-n, Ctrl-p for moving 
> to the next/previous line in the text editor while editing text.

So you mean that keys with modifiers (Ctrl, Meta, etc.) don't work?  I
think it's a known limitation on X (it works as expected on
MS-Windows).  Emacs reads the keys on a level where retrieving the
hardware keys and then translating them to the English equivalents is
not easy.




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