Bug#384104: making caps lock an additional ctrl give slightly different cntr-x cntr-c behavior in emacs

[Sven Arvidsson]

> Recent GNOME version crashed when you tried to make caps lock an
> additional control (Desktop->prefereces->keyboard->layout
> options->Ctrl key position).  It doesn't crash now, but it doesn't
> really work absolutely as expected either.
> 
> I selected the "Make CapsLock an addiutional Ctrl." option, and now
> when I try to exit emacs at high speed with C-x C-c, usually the C-c
> seems to get lost.  If I bang the c and x keys a bit more slowly and
> distinctly it always works.
> 
> If I use the actual Ctrl key marked as such on the keyboard, there is
> no such problem.

Hi, 

Are you sure this problem is related to GNOME and/or X and not your own
keyboard?


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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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