caps lock also causes the same behavior and if you switch between several
keyboard styles like I do missing up ctrl and cap lock is quite easy.
On Tue, 19 May 1998, Colin J. Wynne wrote:
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> So, I think I should feel stupid... My original post was about a
> problem with FVWM `forgetting' its mouse and key bindings for no
> apparent reason.
>
> Two different people (Nathan Clegg <moramis_at_mcmuse.mc.maricopa.edu>
> and Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.bellcore.com>) suggested that the NumLock key
> might be the culprit. I find myself a little surprised, because I
> hardly ever use the keypad and am not sure how I would be activating
> NumLock, but, sure enough---hitting NumLock causes what appear to be
> the same symptoms, taking NumLock back off brings things back to
> normal.
>
> So, the next time this problem `spontaneously' occurs :-) I will be
> sure to look for the stupid little green light. (Or just use xkeycaps
> to disable the stupid NumLock key to start with... :->)
>
> Thanks for the quick responses,
>
> CJW
>
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