Fwd: Why does X11 generate an extra SHIFT when I press Shift+KP_1 ?

Sreyan Chakravarty sreyan32 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 17 16:45:01 UTC 2020


It is this keyboard. Connected via USB to my CPU.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00ZYLMQH0/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1


The weird thing is that Windows is able to produce the correct output. So I
think this might be a bug of some sort.

On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 10:11 PM James Cloos <cloos at jhcloos.com> wrote:

> >>>>> "SC" == Sreyan Chakravarty <sreyan32 at gmail.com> writes:
>
> >> IT SEEMS THE MOMENT I PRESS KP_1 WITH SHIFT A RELEASE EVENT IS GENERATED
> >> FOR MY SHIFT KEY EVEN BEFORE THE KEY PRESS FOR KP_1 IS REGISTERED AND
> WHEN
> >> I RELEASE KP_1 A PRESS EVENT IS GENERATED.
>
> is this a single keyboard?  workstation or laptop?
>
> or something like a laptop w/ an external numeric keyboard?
>
> i've seen some numeric keyboards do funky things compared to ordinary
> keyboards.
>
> -JimC
> --
> James Cloos <cloos at jhcloos.com>         OpenPGP: 0x997A9F17ED7DAEA6
>


-- 
Regards,
Sreyan Chakravarty


-- 
Regards,
Sreyan Chakravarty
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