Keygrabbing not working for some keysyms (correction)

Pierre Ossman drzeus-list at drzeus.cx
Tue Jan 31 04:52:57 PST 2006


Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 13:26 +0100, Pierre Ossman wrote:
> 
>> Ahhh... That seems to be it. Print shares the button with SysRq and
>> XKeysymToKeycode returns SysRq:s keycode (92), but the keyboard sends
>> Print's (111).
>>
>> So what can I have done to bork this? (It's "correct" on my other machines)
>> Also, what would be the API for getting all mappings. XKeysymToKeycode
>> only gives a single keycode.
> 
> The Print<>SysRq issue is a known bug in the XKB data files shipped with
> xorg: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=175661
> 

Thanks. That should solve my issue.

I don't suppose metacity can be fixed to cover all keycodes that map to
a certain keysym? That way this wouldn't be such a big problem if it
surfaces again.

Rgds
Pierre




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