GNU bug report logs - #54289
29.0.50; Emacs ignores xmodmap Super_L assignment

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2022 11:37:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

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From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
Cc: 54289 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#54289: 29.0.50; Emacs ignores xmodmap Super_L assignment
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 08:37:15 +0800

Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net> writes:

> I have these entries in ~/.Xmodmap:
>
> keysym Super_L = slash
> keysym Menu = backslash
>
> In my latest build from master (details below), the Super_L assignment
> is ignored and Emacs does not react at all to pressing the Super_L key
> (the Menu assignment is still recognized).  According to git bisect the
> following commit introduced this behavior change:

Thanks, that's very odd.  Do GTK programs also ignore this mapping?
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