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patch 9.1.0050: Win32 Keyboard handling is sub-optimal

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Problem:  Win32 Keyboard handling is sub-optimal and has
          many issues with international keyboards
          (risa2000) (after v8.2.4807)
Solution: soft-rollback the change, allow the user to select
          a suitable key-translation strategy
          (Anton Sharonov)

Read about the details in the help:
    :h w32-experimental-keycode-trans-strategy

fixes: #10615
fixes: #12595
closes: #12752

Signed-off-by: Anton Sharonov <anton.sharonov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
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Anton Sharonov
2024-01-23 23:19:02 +01:00
committed by Christian Brabandt
parent 1fb4103206
commit 68d9472c65
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*testing.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2023 May 18
*testing.txt* For Vim version 9.1. Last change: 2024 Jan 23
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Bram Moolenaar
@ -234,6 +234,8 @@ test_mswin_event({event}, {args}) *test_mswin_event()*
{event} is a String and the supported values are:
"mouse" mouse event.
"key" keyboard event.
"set_keycode_trans_strategy"
Change the key transation method
"mouse":
Inject either a mouse button click, or a mouse move, event.
@ -290,6 +292,14 @@ test_mswin_event({event}, {args}) *test_mswin_event()*
unprocessed key events. All other {args}
items are optional when this is set and true.
"set_keycode_trans_strategy":
|w32-experimental-keycode-trans-strategy|
Switch the keycode translation method. The supported methods are:
experimental: The method used after Patch v8.2.4807
using ToUnicode() Win API call.
classic: The method used pre Patch v8.2.4807
using the TranslateMessage() Win API call.
Returns TRUE if the event is successfully added or executed,
FALSE if there is a failure.