GNU bug report logs - #6861
24.0.50; Scroll lock not bound

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: dak <at> gnu.org, 6861 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6861: 24.0.50; Scroll lock not bound
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 20:54:11 +0300

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
> Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 19:15:34 +0200
> Cc: 6861 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > David Kastrup <dak <at> gnu.org> writes:
> >
> >> I tried using the Scroll Lock Key, and got an error telling me it is
> >> unbound.  I figured out there was a library scroll-lock and loaded it.
> >> The Scroll Lock Key still was unbound, though calling scroll-lock-mode
> >> did what I would have expected to be on the scroll lock key.
> >>
> >> I suggest putting an appropriate autoloaded default global key
> >> definition on the Scroll Lock Key, since nothing is gained by not
> >> binding it to something useful.  If a user happens to have his own
> >> different definition, this will override the default anyway.
> >
> > That sounds reasonable to me.  It should be a small job to do it.
> > Does anyone disagree with such a change?
> 
> If there are no objections, I'll install the attached patch in a couple of days.

What about w32-scroll-lock-modifier?

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