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Bug#256706: patch for Win-Tab bug



On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 12:48:36PM -0400, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote:
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> Well, I made an educated (or maybe just lucky) guess, and came up with the 
> following patch, which fixes the Win-Tab problem for me.  (Apply after the 
> alt_tab_fix patch.)
> 
> - --- pc  2004-06-28 12:14:38.000000000 -0400
> +++ /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/pc  2004-06-28 12:16:12.000000000 -0400
> @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
>      modifier_map Mod1   { <META> };
> 
>      key <SUPR> {       [ NoSymbol, Super_L     ]       };
> - -    modifier_map Mod4   { <SUPR> };
> +    modifier_map Mod4   { <SUPR>, <LWIN> };
> 
>      key <HYPR> {       [ NoSymbol, Hyper_L     ]       };
>      modifier_map Mod4   { <HYPR> };
> 
> I do not claim to fully understand what is going on here, but I think this 
> might be the correct fix (or it could just be nonsense that happens to have 
> the right side-effect).

It's not nonsense, but I don't think it correct either.  I strongly suspect
that this will screw things up for people who use <LWIN> for something
other than Super_L.

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