cygwin 1-1-4 caps lock on prior to entering cygwin causes inverse shifting behavior

james jmarca@uci.edu
Mon Sep 11 11:21:00 GMT 2000


with caps lock on, entering cygwin causes all text to be typed in 
lowercase, but the numbers to be typed as shift-number  (4 is $, etc).

Subsequently pressing caps lock so that it is *off* results in (incorrect) 
uppercase text, and correct shift behavior on numbers.

james

related mailing list search on caps turned up a similar problem with 
pressing caps lock after entering Cygwin.  but i am not a member of this 
list so did not respond in that thread.

Re: caps lock fault

      To: cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
      Subject: Re: caps lock fault
      From: Chris Faylor <cgf at cygnus dot com>
      Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 00:44:48 -0400
      Cc: keithf at gaast dot demon dot co dot uk
      References: < TJpaTKAjuxt5EwnO@gaast.demon.co.uk >
      Reply-To: cygwin at sources dot redhat dot com


dump from  cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out

Cygnus Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
Current System Time: Mon Sep 11 11:28:50 2000

Win9X Ver 4.10 build 67766222

Path:	/usr/local/bin
	/usr/bin
	/usr/bin
	/cygdrive/c/EMACS-20.6/BIN
	/cygdrive/c/JDK1.3/BIN
	/cygdrive/c/ISPELL/BIN
	/usr/bin
	/usr/bin
	/USR/LOCAL/BIN
	/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS
	/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/COMMAND
	/cygdrive/c/TEXMF/MIKTEX/BIN
	/cygdrive/c/ALADDIN/GHOSTGUM/GSVIEW
	.

SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM
WinDir: C:\WINDOWS

HOME = `/cygdrive/c/EMACS-20.6/'
MAKE_MODE = `unix'
PWD = `/cygdrive/c/EMACS-20.6'
USER = `jmarca'

!C: = `C:\cygnus\bin'
BLASTER = `A240 I10 D1 H1 P330 T6'
CHTEN = `c:/james_school/xml_hack/java_and_xml/programs/ch10'
CLASSPATH = `.;C:\JDK1.3\LIB\TOOLS.JAR;C:\JDK1.3\JRE\LIB\RT.JAR'
CMDLINE = `bash --login -i'
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CTCM = `C:\WINDOWS'
HOSTNAME = `MAMMA'
HOSTTYPE = `i586'
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MIDI = `SYNTH:1 MAP:E'
OLDPWD = `/usr/bin'
OSTYPE = `cygwin'
PROMPT = `$p$g'
PS1 = `]0;\w
\u@\h \w
$ '
SHELL = `/bin/sh'
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SOUND = `C:\PROGRA~1\CREATIVE\CTSND'
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WINDIR = `C:\WINDOWS'
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WTKDMAXTEXSIZE = `128'
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_ = `/usr/bin/cygcheck'
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup\b15.0\mounts\13
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup\b15.0\mounts\14
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup\b15.0\mounts\15
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup\b15.0\mounts\16
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup\b15.0\mounts\17
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup\b15.0\mounts\18
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\CYGWIN.DLL setup\b15.0\mounts\1B
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Installed Components
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Installed 
Components\c:/cygnus/
   (default) = `20000517'
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   binutils = `19990818.0001'
   bison = `0000'
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   man = `0001.005g.0002'
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   tar = `0000'
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   texinfo = `0000'
   textutils = `0000'
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   zlib = `0001.0001.0003.0001'
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Installed 
Components\c:/cygnus

a:  fd           N/A    N/A
c:  hd  FAT32   9631Mb  57% CP    UN
d:  cd           N/A    N/A

c:\cygnus\bin  /usr/bin  system  binmode
c:\cygnus\lib  /usr/lib  system  binmode
c:\cygnus  /        system  binmode
a:    /mnt     user    textmode
a:    atmp     user    textmode

Found: c:\cygnus\bin\bash.exe
Found: c:\cygnus\bin\cat.exe
Found: c:\cygnus\bin\cpp.exe
Found: c:\cygnus\bin\find.exe
Found: c:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\find.exe
Warning: c:\cygnus\bin\find.exe hides c:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\find.exe
Found: c:\cygnus\bin\gcc.exe
Found: c:\cygnus\bin\gdb.exe
Found: c:\cygnus\bin\ld.exe
Found: c:\cygnus\bin\ls.exe
Found: c:\cygnus\bin\make.exe
Found: c:\cygnus\bin\sh.exe

    83k 2000/06/11 c:\cygnus\bin\cygitcl30.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                   "cygitcl30.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/6/10 20:34
    35k 2000/06/11 c:\cygnus\bin\cygitk30.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                   "cygitk30.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/6/10 20:34
   402k 2000/06/11 c:\cygnus\bin\cygtcl80.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                   "cygtcl80.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/6/10 20:30
     5k 2000/06/11 c:\cygnus\bin\cygtclpip80.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
    10k 2000/06/11 c:\cygnus\bin\cygtclreg80.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                   "cygtclreg80.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/6/10 20:30
   639k 2000/06/11 c:\cygnus\bin\cygtk80.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                   "cygtk80.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/6/10 20:34
   586k 2000/08/04 c:\cygnus\bin\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                   "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2000/8/3 17:53
     Cygwin DLL version info:
         dll major: 1001
         dll minor: 4
         dll epoch: 19
         dll bad signal mask: 19005
         dll old termios: 5
         api major: 0
         api minor: 26
         shared data: 3
         dll identifier: cygwin1
         mount registry: 2
         cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
         cygwin registry name: Cygwin
         program options name: Program Options
         cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
         build date: Thu Aug 3 20:53:46 EDT 2000
         CVS tag: cygwin-1-1-4
         shared id: cygwin1S3

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