Is this a Speakup problem?

Tom Fowle wa6ivgtf at fastmail.fm
Thu Aug 9 23:29:20 EDT 2018


I was under the impression this is a speakup feature to allow
use of the shift lock as the speakup key. press and hold for speakup
functions, tap twice to toggle real shift lock.

It's caught me too.
Tom Fowle WA6IVG

On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 12:40:03PM -0400, Rudy Vener wrote:
> 
> Nope. Hitting Ctrl-Shift does nothing.
> The only way to get myself out of the accidental capslock state is to
> hit my capslock key twice.
> Hitting it only once leaves me in caps lock.
> 
> Very odd.
> 
> On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 12:00:01PM -0400, speakup-request at linux-speakup.org wrote:
> > 
> > I can't answer your original question, but when you find yourself in all
> > caps, what happens when you hold the control key down then just tap
> > shift once then let both keys up?  I figured out how to turn capslock
> > off earlier when this happened to me and did it this way accidentally
> > until I figured out what I had just done.  Hope this helps you.
> > ***************************************
> > 
> 
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