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Re: Some problems with key bindings on windows


From: martin rudalics
Subject: Re: Some problems with key bindings on windows
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 10:02:45 +0100

>> Unfortunately, for me Emacs 26 breaks autohotkey support on Windows XP.
>
> Perhaps we should have a command-line option to turn off hooking the
> keyboard at low level.  We already have the code to do that when Emacs
> is started under a debugger (because the keyboard hook affects the
> debugger as well),

... which BTW breaks debugging code that does use w32 keys, something
which always worked in the past and the reason why I have not yet closed
bug#23163 ...

> so we just need to do the same under that new
> option.

Hooking the keyboard is tricky.  And Windows seems to have changed
policy a number of times in this regard.

martin



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