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bug#53202: [External] : Re: bug#53202: 27.2; Shift + function key not re
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
bug#53202: [External] : Re: bug#53202: 27.2; Shift + function key not recognized |
Date: |
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 15:46:23 +0000 |
> > emacs -Q
> >
> > (global-set-key (kbd "S-<f10>") 'forward-char)
> >
> > C-h w forward-char ; Says it's bound to <S-f10>
> >
> > But Emacs doesn't recognize that key at all. E.g. `C-h k' followed by
> > Shift with function-key <f10>: the key isn't recognized.
>
> I cannot reproduce this. I tried on 2 different Windows systems, both
> with Emacs 27 and Emacs 28, and they both recognize S-F10 fine; with
> the provided recipe, S-F10 moves point one character forward, as
> expected.
Good to know/hear.
> I suspect that your system has some system-wide customizations that
> steal this key. Maybe try to use w32-register-hot-key to work around
> that.
I'm not aware of any such thing for my system, but
that doesn't mean there's no such thing going on.
I tried `w32-register-hot-key', but it had no effect
for S-F10.
I'm on Windows 10. Were some of your tests on 10 also?
> > Is this a product bug? A doc bug? Neither? Is it perhaps
> > platform-dependent? I see this behavior also in older Emacs releases,
> > so it's not new.
>
> If it's something specific to your Windows installation, it will most
> probably happen with any Emacs version.
Right. It would be good to know whether this is
more general than just my Windows installation.