| Index: ui/events/keycodes/keyboard_code_conversion_x.cc
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| diff --git a/ui/events/keycodes/keyboard_code_conversion_x.cc b/ui/events/keycodes/keyboard_code_conversion_x.cc
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| index 0a226fcef288331b983ee292914fcd5ab7bb0d76..6eaf1c56744b73cfe138c0cbe737cec380130ab9 100644
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| --- a/ui/events/keycodes/keyboard_code_conversion_x.cc
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| +++ b/ui/events/keycodes/keyboard_code_conversion_x.cc
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| @@ -1276,4 +1276,30 @@ int XKeysymForWindowsKeyCode(KeyboardCode keycode, bool shift) {
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| }
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| }
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| +unsigned int XKeysymForWindowsKeyCode(ui::KeyboardCode key_code,
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| + int flags,
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| + XDisplay* display) {
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| + // SHIFT state is ignored in the call to XKeysymForWindowsKeyCode() here
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| + // because we map the XKeysym back to a keycode, i.e. a physical key position.
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| + // Using a SHIFT-modified XKeysym would sometimes yield X keycodes that,
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| + // while technically valid, may be surprising in that they do not match
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| + // the keycode of the original press, and conflict with assumptions in
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| + // other code.
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| + //
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| + // For example, in a US layout, Shift-9 has the interpretation XK_parenleft,
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| + // but the keycode KEY_9 alone does not map to XK_parenleft; instead,
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| + // XKeysymToKeycode() returns KEY_KPLEFTPAREN (keypad left parenthesis)
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| + // which does map to XK_parenleft -- notwithstanding that keyboards with
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| + // dedicated number pad parenthesis keys are currently uncommon.
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| + //
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| + // Similarly, Shift-Comma has the interpretation XK_less, but KEY_COMMA
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| + // alone does not map to XK_less; XKeysymToKeycode() returns KEY_102ND
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| + // (the '<>' key between Shift and Z on 105-key keyboards) which does.
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| + //
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| + // crbug.com/386066 and crbug.com/390263 are examples of problems
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| + // associated with this.
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| + //
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| + return XKeysymToKeycode(display, XKeysymForWindowsKeyCode(key_code, false));
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| +}
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| +
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| } // namespace ui
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