# HG changeset patch # User Bram Moolenaar # Date 1665156604 -7200 # Node ID 47332719dbb5c4f2d59e6efb94203dee8892c997 # Parent 3ffb92bedeb496d56e0e2b0c4b3f378b3581dad0 patch 9.0.0686: the right ALT key does not work on some MS-Windows keyboards Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8d8b9758ced52b6303af95ad7e28ae9c5636cdf8 Author: Anton Sharonov Date: Fri Oct 7 16:28:48 2022 +0100 patch 9.0.0686: the right ALT key does not work on some MS-Windows keyboards Problem: The right ALT key does not work on some MS-Windows keyboards. Solution: Adjust the modifiers based on GetKeyState(). (Anoton Sharonov, closes #11300) diff --git a/src/gui_w32.c b/src/gui_w32.c --- a/src/gui_w32.c +++ b/src/gui_w32.c @@ -852,6 +852,13 @@ get_active_modifiers(void) modifiers |= MOD_MASK_ALT; if ((modifiers & MOD_MASK_CTRL) && (GetKeyState(VK_RMENU) & 0x8000)) modifiers &= ~MOD_MASK_CTRL; + // Add RightALT only if it is hold alone (without Ctrl), because if AltGr + // is pressed, Windows claims that Ctrl is hold as well. That way we can + // recognize Right-ALT alone and be sure that not AltGr is hold. + if (!(GetKeyState(VK_CONTROL) & 0x8000) + && (GetKeyState(VK_RMENU) & 0x8000) + && !(GetKeyState(VK_LMENU) & 0x8000)) // seems AltGr has both set + modifiers |= MOD_MASK_ALT; return modifiers; } diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c --- a/src/version.c +++ b/src/version.c @@ -700,6 +700,8 @@ static char *(features[]) = static int included_patches[] = { /* Add new patch number below this line */ /**/ + 686, +/**/ 685, /**/ 684,