GNU bug report logs - #8680
Cocoa Emacs not mapping Clear key on aluminum keyboards.

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Packages: emacs, ns;

Reported by: Michael Marchionna <tralfaz <at> pacbell.net>

Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 06:37:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: patch

Found in version 24.3

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
To: Michael Marchionna <tralfaz <at> pacbell.net>
Cc: 8680 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8680: nsterm.m does not distinguish key on the key pad
Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2012 11:34:44 +0800

Michael Marchionna <tralfaz <at> pacbell.net> writes:

> In addition to the clear/NumLock key not being mapped the rest of the
> keypad keys do not seem to be translated as well, and hence can not be
> distinguished from keys on the main keyboard.  What follows is a patch
> that remaps the keypad keys. at least on a aluminum apple keyboard, to
> the appropriate X11 virtual key codes.  Note the Clear/NumLock key is
> hardcoded to XK_Clear.  There should probably be a way to make it
> possible to configure it so that it translates to XK_Num_Lock.

I've committed your patch to the trunk.  Sorry for the long delay.
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