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: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
Cc: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>, 54289 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#54289: 29.0.50; Emacs ignores xmodmap Super_L assignment
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 15:21:56 +0100

On Mär 08 2022, Stephen Berman wrote:

> That's what it looks like.  But then why do the mappings of Caps_Lock
> and Menu work (and Super_L did until the commit in question)?

X keymap settings are not idempotent.  For example, once you have
removed the keycode mapping for the Caps_Lock keysym it cannot be
resolved any more.

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