Bug 462435

Summary:	Czech kbd layout - [count] operations not possible
Product:	[Applications] kate	Reporter:	sotero <granard_gotlo>
Component:	Vi Input Mode	Assignee:	KWrite Developers <kwrite-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE
Severity:	normal	CC:	christoph
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	22.04.3
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Ubuntu
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description sotero 2022-11-30 12:21:17 UTC

SUMMARY
In Czech keyboard layout You cannot use numbers for [count] operations in vi normal mode. English (US) layout works as expected. 

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. switch to Czech keyboard layout
2. e.g. type `5j`

OBSERVED RESULT
Cursor moves only 1 line down. (The number 5 was completely ignored).

EXPECTED RESULT
Cursor should move 5 lines down.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS (with ppa:kubuntu-ppa/backports)
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.98.0
Qt Version: 5.15.3 (built against 5.15.3)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Probably related to this bug: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=388138
- According to this Reddit thread, French layout is also affected, in the thread there is mentioned a workaround (adding new key mappings in Kate vi mode settings): https://www.reddit.com/r/kde/comments/fwdomk/kate_vimode_counting/kate_vimode_counting/
- Numbers in czech keyboard are inserted with Shift

Comment 1 Christoph Cullmann 2023-08-04 16:16:49 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 388138 ***