Fw: Comments on LyX 1.3 on Windows

Michael Schmitt michael.schmitt at teststep.org
Sat Mar 5 10:47:16 CET 2005


Oooops, I used the wrong mailing list :-(

Michael

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Schmitt" <michael.schmitt at teststep.org>
To: <kde-cygwin--cvs at lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 10:44 AM
Subject: Fw: Comments on LyX 1.3 on Windows


> Dear Qt Win/Free developers!
>
> recently, I have noticed that the underscore ("_") is not treated 
> correctly in LyX when using Qt Win/Free (with a German keyboard). On the 
> LyX mailing list, there was some discussion on this issue that was based 
> on the debug output provided by LyX.
>
> Could you please have a look at the attached email and tell me if that 
> makes any sense to you?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Michael
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andreas Vox" <avox at arcor.de>
> To: "LyX Mechanics" <lyx-devel at lists.lyx.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 2:23 AM
> Subject: Re: Comments on LyX 1.3 on Windows
>
>
>> Michael Schmitt:
>>
>>> >> > 2. In math mode, it is not possible to use keys "_" and "^" for
>>> >> > subscript/superscript. I understand that "^" may be a special
>>> case but
>>> >> > why does "_" not work???
>>> >>
>>> >> lyx -dbg key
>>>
>>> ...
>>> KeySym is Shift_L
>>> isOK is 1
>>> isMod is 1
>>> isModifier true
>>> Press key 189 text "_", ascii "95"
>>                ^^^
>> This should also be a "95", see qnamespace.h:
>>
>>         Key_Underscore = 0x5f,
>>
>> aka 95.
>> Looks as if your Qt gives you the red dripping Windows keycode instead.
>>
>>> Setting key to 189, _
>>> KeySym is onehalf
>>
>>         Key_onehalf = 0x0bd,
>>
>> aka 189.
>>
>> So you get inconsistent QKeyEvents.  From a glance the LyX code looks 
>> correct,
>> so we should find a way to fix Qt first.
>> Do you have the source, eg. qapplication_win.cpp ?
>>
>> Ciao
>> /Andreas
>>
> 



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