[kbd] Caps Lock doesn't affect e.g. Cyrillic letters in UTF-8 keymaps
Alexey Gladkov
gladkov.alexey at gmail.com
Wed Apr 17 16:55:36 MSK 2013
17.04.2013 02:55, Maxim Ganetsky wrote:
> Hello.
>
> When using e.g. ruwin_ct_sh-UTF-8 keymap (in pure console, no X involved
> ;) ) Caps Lock doesn't work for Cyrilic letters. Shift key does work for
> them, though.
>
> Looks like Cyrillic letters are not interpreted as such because they are
> defined in the following way:
>
> altgr keycode 16 = U+0439
> altgr shift keycode 16 = U+0419
>
> But probably (judging by keymaps man page) they should be defined like this:
>
> altgr keycode 16 = +U+0439
> altgr shift keycode 16 = +U+0419
>
> This looks like a regression during Unicode conversion and affects all
> Unicode keymaps.
>
> Would be nice to have this sorted out.
I think you're right.
--
Rgrds, legion
More information about the kbd
mailing list