On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 8:58 AM, Carlos R. Mafra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I will probably be ashamed by asking you this stupid question, but
> let me try...
>
>> I'm using a Sun keyboard for a while, and i found a possible bug
>> on "Focus next window" function, let me try to explain.
>>
>> My keyboard have a left Alt (Mod1), right Alt (Mod5) and another
>> couple of Mod4 keys, on a common keyboard it could be compared
>> with the Windows key.
>>
>> Since this Mod4 key is present on both sides of keyboard, i decided
>> to change my shortcut to this function from Mod1+Tab to Mod4+Tab.
>> After changed it on WPrefs, it worked but not fine, when I have some
>> windows opened and press Mod4+Tab it opens the blue box with
>> icons in the center of screen and change the window, but, when
>> I release the keys, the blue box stay there, don't disapear.
>>
>> I need to press Mod4 again to make it disapear, now i back to Mod1
>> and everything back to normal. I believe it's a but, don't you?
>
> Did you check with using 'xev' if this Mod4 key generates both
> KeyPress and KeyRelease events when you press the key only once?
KeyPress event, serial 27, synthetic NO, window 0x5800001,
root 0x41, subw 0x0, time 670255524, (-165,624), root:(871,640),
state 0x0, keycode 115 (keysym 0xffeb, Super_L), same_screen YES,
XLookupString gives 0 bytes:
XmbLookupString gives 0 bytes:
XFilterEvent returns: False
KeyRelease event, serial 27, synthetic NO, window 0x5800001,
root 0x41, subw 0x0, time 670255804, (-165,624), root:(871,640),
state 0x40, keycode 115 (keysym 0xffeb, Super_L), same_screen YES,
XLookupString gives 0 bytes:
XFilterEvent returns: False
KeyPress event, serial 27, synthetic NO, window 0x5800001,
root 0x41, subw 0x0, time 670257764, (-165,624), root:(871,640),
state 0x0, keycode 116 (keysym 0xffec, Super_R), same_screen YES,
XLookupString gives 0 bytes:
XmbLookupString gives 0 bytes:
XFilterEvent returns: False
KeyRelease event, serial 27, synthetic NO, window 0x5800001,
root 0x41, subw 0x0, time 670258004, (-165,624), root:(871,640),
state 0x40, keycode 116 (keysym 0xffec, Super_R), same_screen YES,
XLookupString gives 0 bytes:
XFilterEvent returns: False
> I ask this because the other bug report you've sent about the
> Sun keyboard turned out to be something X-related...
>
> Ah, another thing you can try is to use this same Mod4 key
> to create a shortcut with another WM like fluxbox. If it
> works there then wmaker has a problem.
Yes, I have awesome configured around, and almost all shortcuts
are using Mod4 without any problem.
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Renato Botelho
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