X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=nEr0gxg qkBcgS8mpE2Bgah1olMfww3HQzuRDhsUX5hpg9CILXQl+ZQEwBMLPAIzABbPbRn7 DYxXgZaAjov5bYcBOLG2jcCR6Pmh/9pPrGx9/qAtKcalWDxRNTc8WBvPgFgwu3t7 EgzDCc3Oao4aGSEFS+YAg8VxZFevCskAFktk= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:content-type; s=default; bh=dWrbM4MAVr7Ms zRfc1xsVV3QfBA=; b=G4TxMPdJz8wc/38nG0zIIs0N1vegXbX8rHy3kvcAD2ut3 3dnRENyiPySnEJ0TMV05cz7pvAaAmhto52740OZzqcZ4w6I5O1WHrpfwIHELD0QJ XFu1NeZWp93tztNoKfWO8/xXm4cJw8dS4nVbU2NA61CrY3vBW6VlEQoow3TjHA= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=D*towo.net, towo AT towo DOT net, U*towo, towotowonet X-HELO: mail-vk0-f43.google.com X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=3rZFoNz5Cl/kr+PHTyAZx+gg4IE/5GNrMrvCD68gzdw=; b=kcmL/BWSqmSYlw7Op1ikJ+bd1dQgGoJxVMG+SRorSkj0k2XaXsoJunOGf6b7E4fFkf eCVwGG6dEsUYlcltW4JWzinX9a563q/OZY5iqwBNiDRYA00Ds5CNYlvGw/UgIEo4jF7A jmrWJXOdVsVeCkoCHNL7xvjspsJKYhHIn6xfCbCs305uVpTLEX30aQ/cqkK56bvpfJi/ zYBHtEWztkOPnYmRM/GHJJTNBbKNrFF6ijCPS1zu2ww1Z39hfh/eCHXtMPhnw7PoCip3 Bmarhec44C3pQvIgHGACWHsU5hR5PG0vHZhEp/zjIKYHgQPMsu8XUmrTQ9DAGLrCLLRK zBKg== X-Gm-Message-State: AKaTC025bwsdyDBJbW/YLVmu4p3HdUE1vqJrWD9L5E0LQ0c6bYyM+Yu0Wp9+DTmxtmeTRx6exvUE7aI9ANThog== X-Received: by 10.31.124.203 with SMTP id x194mr43068965vkc.122.1481751189302; Wed, 14 Dec 2016 13:33:09 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: From: David Karr Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 13:33:08 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: mintty window gets tilde characters "pressed" in it To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 12:06 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote: > I've checked with Caffeine and traced mintty. It receives F15 key down, the > key up. Caffeine claims to send key up only but that's not true. Please > report this as a bug to Caffeine. Understood. I just did that. However, will that really make any difference? If mintty only receives the keyup event, will that make it ignore it entirely? > X11 does not seem to handle F13...F24 at all because they don't appear on a > typical PC keyboard (that's my assumption), so it doesn't occur in xterm. It > generates a ~ only in terminal applications because a number of key escape > sequences end with ~. > > The key event from Caffeine can be distinguished from a real key event, > because it does not include keyboard scancode information. So a workaround > is possible in theory. I'm not sure though whether that's a good idea as > there may be other applications that inject keys the same way, e.g. drivers > of other input devices, like Braille. > Opinions and information are appreciated. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple