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bug #64292: Applications don't recognize 'Backspace' key under Windows

Submitter:  None
Submitted:  Sat 10 Jun 2023 09:41:06 PM UTC
   
 
Category:  None Severity:  3 - Normal
Item Group:  None Status:  Fixed
Privacy:  Public Assigned to:  None
Open/Closed:  Closed
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Sat 10 Jun 2023 09:41:06 PM UTC, original submission:  

Windows console reports both VK_BACK and an ASCII code of 0x7F (DEL) via native API. The driver always prefers ASCII code if present, therefore a wrong code is reported to the app.

I made a fix, see attach. I hope you find it useful.

 Anonymous

 

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file #54826:  003-win_driver-backspace-fix.patch added by None (1KiB - text/plain)

 

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    Date Changed by Updated Field Previous Value => Replaced by
    2023-08-23 dickey StatusNone Fixed
        Open/ClosedOpen Closed
    2023-06-10 None Attached File- Added 003-win_driver-backspace-fix.patch, #54826

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