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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2006-12-18 20:46:19 +0000
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2006-12-18 20:46:19 +0000
commita26d12e3b3a9dff7cf67d6c9e510ae65e3805fe1 (patch)
tree9f350d5ede138d9979e2136dd448bb16d76bb33c
parent0e0dced58b185b05445ad288ae2a0578ec1bce96 (diff)
downloademacs-a26d12e3b3a9dff7cf67d6c9e510ae65e3805fe1.tar.gz
(Windows Keyboard): Add a footnote about "Windows" keys peculiarities.
-rw-r--r--man/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--man/msdog.texi7
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog
index 55225956ff6..2b05bf2c4f7 100644
--- a/man/ChangeLog
+++ b/man/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-12-18 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+ * msdog.texi (Windows Keyboard): Add a footnote about "Windows" keys
+ peculiarities.
+
2006-12-18 Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
* abbrevs.texi (Editing Abbrevs): Fix previous change.
diff --git a/man/msdog.texi b/man/msdog.texi
index 8fbee5e3212..6c6f9c7caf3 100644
--- a/man/msdog.texi
+++ b/man/msdog.texi
@@ -421,7 +421,12 @@ keys are passed to Windows or swallowed by Emacs. If the value is
otherwise it is passed to Windows. The default is @code{t} for both
of these variables. Passing each of these keys to Windows produces
its normal effect: for example, @kbd{@key{Lwindow}} opens the
-@code{Start} menu, etc.
+@code{Start} menu, etc.@footnote{
+Some combinations of the ``Windows'' keys with other keys are caught
+by Windows at low level in a way that Emacs currently cannot prevent.
+For example, @kbd{@key{Lwindow} r} always pops up the Windows
+@samp{Run} dialog. Customizing the value of
+@code{w32-phantom-key-code} might help in some cases, though.}
@vindex w32-recognize-altgr
@kindex AltGr @r{(MS-Windows)}