X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,TW_FV,TW_VW,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 22:45:16 -0600 From: Morgan Gangwere <0 DOT fractalus AT gmail DOT com> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: fvwm ignores clickToFocus for function keys Message-ID: <20100919224516.18e2e187@snapdragon> In-Reply-To: <413851.32326.qm@web63708.mail.re1.yahoo.com> References: <413851 DOT 32326 DOT qm AT web63708 DOT mail DOT re1 DOT yahoo DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/fMqIJ=v8UV=i5bU9F3Pr/TF"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com --Sig_/fMqIJ=v8UV=i5bU9F3Pr/TF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 19 Sep 2010 13:03:19 -0700 (PDT) Charles Smith wrote: > When typing in an in-focus xterm, but the mouse cursor is elsewhere, > if I hit a function key, the programmed action does not occur. > Instead, something else occurs, which I cannot identify (involving > insertion of characters and/or other actions). When the mouse is > positioned directly inside the window, the programmed action occurs > normally. > This is different than the operation of fvwm under linux. In that > case, an in-focus xterm takes function key input as well as other key > input, regardless where the mouse cursor is. a) Are you running fvwm under a rootless X11? b) are your configs the same? > Thus, if I have programmed the xterm F12 key to send: > 2>&1 | less > it is only received by bash if the mouse is positioned inside the > window. This is a problem if I entered a command (other key input > obeys the clickToFocus directive) and then hit F12, and some > unidentifiable garbage gets inserted. Sounds like something is trashing a buffer... however I'm not entirely sure. >=20 > I can't verify that this is a cygwin problem, but hours of googling > haven't revealed any mention of the problem at all, an any platform. See the 2 questions above... > Interestingly, I just noticed that the arrow keys seem to work > normally, regardless of the position of the mouse. It's only the > function keys that behave poorly. Sounds oddly configuration related... then again, i don't use fvwm on windows. --~-- Morgan Gangwere --Sig_/fMqIJ=v8UV=i5bU9F3Pr/TF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJMlubdAAoJEEURiCSotvJDXigP/299/kUuVP/tgsfJXHXw2Tqo ZgvLvPFXlI27LJanh91/pxUN513K/logxzkRID1gorPHWDczGauUJc1/wTyoc0OA PqbJ/lRrDiUlyE+xqSfWoeKqhKyeSX4HrYCsp/BQ+Gi2yfkhoKxqN4YO0b8skYif t5ZyIzCklFqMRuV2AbaKUtrCEsZEnOdk3JViQgJq6NE926+Fhz34qIf3e/DKsCe6 5fA2YferbvuVRca04sxyYwUsGiJRCQ5BpGY8fNTczxxFkJJ/hzeLSCt6jk2O/zK6 L10A7RMVq3TeyhJuz1KaMKXybhAx3b/5GvcHEActBnLpZyaGv/QUCnKkKcp3dWAp uH18I3wgiGs/d+4P8BRxOVDx0HxngjjTto+lJeEfoWlUrZragqE07mI56853GzxX qwDrRcv7U74ErPqUYieqr+Oz6m81Waw2CyRapOgb1Dz2AGmOrbMx5aRGZxXjt8O/ KsA0o2ireSnyRVbSE7jnfKP1nS4uwt2VvPdei2TILlnHLLPTkb9LHFeYFUb5sUm4 r5GxkiULf6QmfzjCQJA1mVxnJuwoOj9+fyzXT0TSb1BGkBysm5CuGd0h22NAbeKC SjzbHqAD6jgGa6Qw6AOADH397W96GfGVYScfett/Oibxwv83xPtJ3eRZwuFPmiqU fLLK32F5MooE+AZEGUWj =sjUe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/fMqIJ=v8UV=i5bU9F3Pr/TF--