From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Nov 2 15:40:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from f1node01.rhrz.uni-bonn.de (node01.rhrz.uni-bonn.de [131.220.18.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC84B14D81 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 1999 15:40:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from uzs106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de) Received: from max.alleswirdgelber (uzs106@ascend-tk-p253.rhrz.uni-bonn.de [131.220.244.253]) by f1node01.rhrz.uni-bonn.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA140148; Wed, 3 Nov 1999 00:39:58 +0100 Received: from localhost (uzs106@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by max.alleswirdgelber (8.9.2/8.9.2) with ESMTP id AAA00483; Wed, 3 Nov 1999 00:32:47 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from uzs106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de) Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 00:32:46 +0100 (CET) From: Heiko Recktenwald X-Sender: uzs106@max.alleswirdgelber To: David Wolfskill Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tilde in X. In-Reply-To: <199911022122.NAA25828@pau-amma.whistle.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Thanks, I'll check those things. Maybe the best would be to get an american keyboard. (Like I have it for my Mac ;-) But there is, maybe, also a way to get this ASCII character in a direct way. Some keycombinations.............well, its not the perfect way, but if you want to have such a tilde somewhere... and I remember darkly having read something about producing ASCII with other keys in the news. Heiko On Tue, 2 Nov 1999, David Wolfskill wrote: > Here's what's in the appropriate stanza of /etc/XF86Config on my > machine: > > Section "Keyboard" > Protocol "Standard" > XkbRules "xfree86" > XkbModel "pc102" > XkbLayout "us" > EndSection > > > You might find "xmodmap" of interest or use, as well. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message