GNU bug report logs - #56117
29.0.50; pgtk does not distinguish between <kp-separator> and "."/","

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Thomas Schneider <qsx <at> chaotikum.eu>

Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 23:03:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 56117 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: luangruo <at> yahoo.com, stefan <at> marxist.se, qsx <at> chaotikum.eu
Subject: bug#56117: 29.0.50; pgtk does not distinguish between <kp-separator> and "."/","
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 09:51:01 +0200
Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text
editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> Is this bug a wontfix, then?
>
> Not exactly, but it's a duplicate of bug#55660 and bug#53200, and
> countless others.

And as both Eli and I have said, we think those changes you've made to
pgtk here should be reverted so that these keys work as before.  Even
though it's "wrong".  Maintaining a user-facing program like Emacs is
70% dealing with bugs and misfeatures in other systems we're interfacing
with.

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