> Am Montag, 14. September 2015 schrieb Uwe Brauer:

   > Hi Uwe!

   > does "xev" receive left+shift on your system (which it does on my testsystem)?

It does on my system!

However I start to think that the problem lies in the fact that
shift+arrows is bound to setting the mark. (In MS Windows it is the same
binding)

Shift+arrows as opposed to Crt+space as in Emacs.

So I don't know how to change this basic configuration.

Uwe 
   > Nik