Re: Multikey autorepetition

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On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 01:59:06AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Hi Anton,
> 
> On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 10:27:28PM +0400, Антон Ерофеевский wrote:
> > sory for my english
> > 
> > Multikey autorepetition in linux and x-win
> > 
> > Has decided to write for this purpose - that most to understand -
> > whether is it in linux a defect or and has been conceived
> > 
> > The basic question in that is that if to press 2 keys - why one
> > repeats only?
> 
> The kernel supports single-key software repetition so unless the device
> itself does autorepeat then only the last key will be automatically
> repeated.
> 
> I believe most of the hardware that has autorepeat capabilities
> does it for the last pressed key as well.

same for the X server, we ignore hardware/kernel autorepeat completely these
days and only do software repeat. In doing so, we only repeat one key at at
time though.
 
Cheers,
  Peter
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