Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:40:03 +0000 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kbd: (#7063) make CapsLock work as expected even for non-ASCII |
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On Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:51:15 +0300 Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> wrote:
> Steps to reproduce: > > [log into console (not xterm)] > [load non-trivial keymap] > [turn on CapsLock] > [type something] > > Symbols won't be capital despite CapsLock and despite Shift+* working > as expected. > > Note: patch relies on keymap being consistent wrt SMALL/CAPITAL symbols. > Though extracting SMALL <=> CAPITAL mapping from unicode tables and > putting it into kernel may be more correct. > > Fix long-standing http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7063 > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
The assumptions seem reasonable and if not we'll find out. Either way its going to be an improvement.
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