GNU bug report logs - #54889
29.0.50; shift keys can't function when using setxkbmap with custom_symbol in gnome

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Message #28 received at 54889 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: bg.jheng <at> gmail.com
Cc: 54889 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#54889: 29.0.50; shift keys can't function when using
 setxkbmap with custom_symbol in gnome
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:49:44 +0800

bg.jheng <at> gmail.com writes:

> i also tried to comment out that you say this :
>          else if (dpyinfo->xkb_desc->names->vmods[i] == dpyinfo->Xatom_Hyper)
>             dpyinfo->hyper_mod_mask |= vmodmask;
>
> after rebuild,
> the capital letter can normally insert with shift now.
> hope it useful.

So something in your virtual modifier map is binding Shift to Hyper.
That's a bug in your setup, not in Emacs.

Thanks.

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