[openbox] C-A key combinations not working with openbox 3.3.995

[Dana Jansens]

On 6/5/07, Clay Barnes <clay.barnes at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 17:49 Tue 05 Jun     , Dirk Jagdmann wrote:
> > >>I've been long using openbox 3.2 and just decided to give the new
> > >>previews a try. However I found out, that my Keyboard command with
> > >>Control-Alt do not work, for example:
> > >>
> > >><keybind key="C-A-c">
> > >> <action name="Execute">
> > >> <execute>xterm</execute>
> > >></action>
> > >></keybind>
> > >>
> > >>This is simply ignored. If I change the key to "S-A-c" it works. Is
> > >>this a bug or is the C-A modified unsupported?
> > >
> > >Check if you already have another binding for C-A-c. (or A-C-c).
> >
> > Checked again, but there are not double assignments. In fact none of the
> > C-A keybindings work. I did some more testing on other keybinding, and
> > it seems that all bindings involving C don't work (as if opendox does
> > not receive/recognize the Ctrl key).
> >
>
> Attaching your rc.xml (double check that it's the one you're using!)
> would help.
>
> Try switching to the default rc.xml.  I'm pretty sure it has some
> Ctrl+Alt bindings.  If those work, then you can skip the rest of this
> message---your config file is broken somewhere.
>
> > Is there a way to debug the keyboard event in openbox?
>
> Let's debug your X settings first---open xev and hit these key
> combinations and send us the results:
>
> Ctrl
> Alt
> Shift
> Ctrl+Alt
> Ctrl+Alt+c
> Shift+Alt+c

The output of "xmodmap" would also be useful.