; Document core input events problems with XInput2

* etc/PROBLEMS: Document problems with XInput2 and core input
events.  (Bug#66765)
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Po Lu 2023-11-04 13:03:27 +02:00 committed by Eli Zaretskii
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@ -1997,6 +1997,16 @@ modern X servers have so many other ways to send input to clients
without signifying that the event is synthesized that it does not
matter.
*** Programs which use XSendEvent cannot send input events to Emacs.
Emacs built to use the X Input Extension cannot receive core input
events sent through the SendEvent server request, since these events
intercepted by the X server when sent to input extension clients.
For such programs to function again, Emacs must be run on an X server
where the input extension is disabled, or alternatively be configured
with the "--without-xinput2" option.
* Runtime problems on character terminals
** The meta key does not work on xterm.