From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 17 16:32: 8 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from news-ma.rhein-neckar.de (news-ma.rhein-neckar.de [193.197.90.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3004314ED4 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 16:32:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from daemon@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de) Received: from bigeye.rhein-neckar.de (uucp@localhost) by news-ma.rhein-neckar.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with bsmtp id BAA07193 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 01:32:03 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from daemon@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by bigeye.rhein-neckar.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) id BAA94408 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 01:23:33 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from daemon) From: naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber) Subject: Re: ALT+ASCII on numeric keypad? Date: 18 Nov 1999 01:23:32 +0100 Message-ID: <80vgu4$2s5t$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de> References: <199911171944.LAA24752@www.geocrawler.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Juan Kuuse wrote: > How do I configure (sysconsole and X) my standard > US keyboard so I can type any ASCII character > having the ALT key pressed and using the numeric > keypad? For syscons, this is available by default. > The us.iso.kbd keymap does not let me. :( The loaded keymap has nothing to do with it. It's hardcoded into the syscons driver. I don't think XFree86 supports the desired functionality. Since X11 is dealing with keysyms rather than character values, this would be kind of cumbersome, I guess. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message