Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262634AbTHULlk (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2003 07:41:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262635AbTHULlK (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2003 07:41:10 -0400 Received: from delta.ds2.pg.gda.pl ([213.192.72.1]:29123 "EHLO delta.ds2.pg.gda.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262634AbTHULko (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2003 07:40:44 -0400 Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 13:40:33 +0200 (MET DST) From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" To: Jamie Lokier cc: Andries Brouwer , Neil Brown , Vojtech Pavlik , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Input issues - key down with no key up In-Reply-To: <20030821000302.GC24970@mail.jlokier.co.uk> Message-ID: Organization: Technical University of Gdansk MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 827 Lines: 19 On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Jamie Lokier wrote: > But for programs which want to monitor a key and know its state > continuously (this presently includes the software autorepeater, but > it also includes games), none of the behaviours is right. X11 is another example of software that wants to know the state of keys continuously. And that's not a piece of software to ignore easily. -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, PGP key available + - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/