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Re: numlock
- From: "J S" <vervoom at hotmail dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 10:09:22 +0000
- Subject: Re: numlock
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- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Thanks a lot Alex. I'll do my best.
> Harold,
>
> This is simply a bug report. The FACT is that if you start XFree with
the
> numlock key on, the keyboard doesn't work properly. There have been
plenty
> of other posts about this in the past so I'm not the first to report
this.
> Even if you don't care about it, and it doesn't affect you, I think
you'll
> find a lot of users (who don't necessarily post here) have come across
the
> numlock issue. I know my users have, and everyone agrees this is a BUG.
>
> No one has asked you to do the work for this though - If I can, I'll
provide
> the patch using Thomas' code, but as the one in charge of this project,
> you're the man who says whether such a patch goes into the build. I was
just
> trying to get some involvement from you, maybe encouragement.
Go on. If the patch is good an useful there are very good chances it will
be
included.
> Xwin -numlockoff
sounds good.
bye
ago
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