Comment 28 for bug 998877

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cerasus.k@gmail.com (cerasus-k) wrote : Re: [Bug 998877] Re: Sticky keys disabled when pressed twice

Did not. I meant the sticky keys did not work with previous versions, with
live-boot

2014-04-02 22:59 GMT+02:00 Evgeni Bykarskij <email address hidden>:

> Careful with VirtualBox because the guest OS seems to "use" the sticky
> keys of the host OS, as the key signals seem to be handled by the host OS
> first. But with live-boot the sticky key work on previous versions, and
> they suddendly do with 14.04, so I'm hopeful
>
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> 2014-04-02 22:33 GMT+02:00 Steven Edwards <email address hidden>:
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> Confirmed in VirtualBox.
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>> Title:
>> Sticky keys disabled when pressed twice
>>
>> Status in X.Org X server:
>> New
>> Status in Ubuntu:
>> Confirmed
>>
>> Bug description:
>> Ubuntu 12.04, 32 bit
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>> When pressing a modifier once (ALT, SHIFT, CTRL, etc) it sticks for
>> the next keypress. This is normal behavior. However, if pressed twice
>> it should stick untill pressed a third time (this allows to simulate
>> holding it down). Instead, when pressed twice the modifier gets
>> "released".
>>
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