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commit 6df50790cdbe5103dd9ec26e2d4e19406cb94737
parent 6cd98e32f7c7af7fb65e3a63b219327f6c0fef69
Author: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@telfort.nl>
Date:   Tue, 21 Jan 2020 17:55:04 +0100

input: prevent unintentional marking of text for shifted Meta keystrokes

The Shift detection on a Linux console was meant to affect only the
dedicated cursor-movement keys, not <Shift+Meta+character>.

This fixes https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?57598.
Indirectly-reported-by: Brand Huntsman <alpha@qzx.com>

Diffstat:
M
src/winio.c
 | 
3
++-

1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/src/winio.c b/src/winio.c
@@ -599,7 +599,8 @@ int parse_kbinput(WINDOW *win)
 		if (modifiers & 0x01) {
 			if (retval == TAB_CODE)
 				return SHIFT_TAB;
-			shift_held = TRUE;
+			if (!meta_key)
+				shift_held = TRUE;
 		}
 		/* Is Alt being held? */
 		if (modifiers == 0x08) {