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authorPo Lu2023-11-04 13:03:27 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii2023-11-04 13:03:27 +0200
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; Document core input events problems with XInput2
* etc/PROBLEMS: Document problems with XInput2 and core input events. (Bug#66765)
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@@ -1997,6 +1997,16 @@ modern X servers have so many other ways to send input to clients
1997without signifying that the event is synthesized that it does not 1997without signifying that the event is synthesized that it does not
1998matter. 1998matter.
1999 1999
2000*** Programs which use XSendEvent cannot send input events to Emacs.
2001
2002Emacs built to use the X Input Extension cannot receive core input
2003events sent through the SendEvent server request, since these events
2004intercepted by the X server when sent to input extension clients.
2005
2006For such programs to function again, Emacs must be run on an X server
2007where the input extension is disabled, or alternatively be configured
2008with the "--without-xinput2" option.
2009
2000* Runtime problems on character terminals 2010* Runtime problems on character terminals
2001 2011
2002** The meta key does not work on xterm. 2012** The meta key does not work on xterm.