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Re: Window events skip past window manager?
Christopher,
> Here's what xev reports when I hit "F1" in the event tester window,
> does this shed any light?
>
> KeyPress event, serial 22, synthetic NO, window 0x800001,
> root 0x3a, subw 0x0, time 71535359, (37,0), root:(72,469),
> state 0x10, keycode 67 (keysym 0xffbe, F1), same_screen YES,
> XLookupString gives 0 bytes: ""
>
> KeyRelease event, serial 22, synthetic NO, window 0x800001,
> root 0x3a, subw 0x0, time 71535453, (37,0), root:(72,469),
> state 0x10, keycode 67 (keysym 0xffbe, F1), same_screen YES,
> XLookupString gives 0 bytes: ""
Alexander Gottwald has the light. He tells that the state
0x10 indicates NumLock is on, which probably causes your
problem. Try to turn off NumLock.
Takuma Murakami