GNU bug report logs - #68927
CapsLock gets toggled by a frozen Emacs even if that's supposed to be prevented by a third party app

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Message #20 received at 68927 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Nikolay Kudryavtsev <nikolay.kudryavtsev <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 68927 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#68927: CapsLock gets toggled by a frozen Emacs even if that's
 supposed to be prevented by a third party app
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 16:29:51 +0200

> From: Nikolay Kudryavtsev <nikolay.kudryavtsev <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2024 16:13:24 +0300
> Cc: 68927 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> The reason why I consider this to be an Emacs bug above all is because 
> of that inconsistency in input handling between the idle and busy states.
> 
> If Emacs had one consistent behavior that wouldn't change depending on 
> the work load then it would be fine, regardless of what the behavior is, 
> but this inconsistency tells me that something is amiss.

It's possible it's an Emacs bug, but it is also possible that Mahou
somehow mishandles the situation when Emacs responds slower than
usually.

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