Re: [dwm] bug in grabkeys()

From: Anselm R Garbe <garbeam_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2008 09:32:20 +0100

Well no, I thought about this, and found another solution, see updated
grabkeys() for my preferred solution.

Kind regards,
Anselm

2008/8/23 Anselm R Garbe <garbeam_AT_gmail.com>:
> Hi Peter,
>
> many thanks for this patch, applied.
>
> Kind regards,
> Anselm
>
> 2008/8/19 Peter Hartlich <sgkkr_AT_hartlich.com>:
>> Changeset 1320:65c37b4be9cb introduces a bug in grabkeys() that causes
>> MODKEY presses to be ignored if numlock is enabled on my system.
>>
>> The problem is that between initializing modifiers[] with numlockmask
>> and using it later, numlockmask is changed without updating modifiers[].
>>
>> Maybe extract a function initmodmap(), to be called before grabkeys(),
>> from the modmap initializiation block? Right now grabbuttons(), which
>> uses numlockmask as well, subtly depends on grabkeys() having been
>> called beforehand; this might make it a little more explicit what's
>> going on.
>>
>> I've attached a patch that works for me, hopefully someone who knows
>> more about that stuff can look over it.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Peter
Received on Sat Aug 23 2008 - 08:32:20 UTC

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