Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 13:40:50 +0200 From: Panagiotis Astithas <past@netmode.ntua.gr> To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Cc: FreeBSD Laptoppers <freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: keymap and .Xmodmap for meta and control Message-ID: <20010215134049.B510@netmode.ece.ntua.gr> In-Reply-To: <E14THug-000FPT-00@rip.psg.com>; from randy@psg.com on Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 10:29:10PM -0800 References: <E14THug-000FPT-00@rip.psg.com>
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On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 10:29:10PM -0800, Randy Bush wrote:
> sony 505tx
> -stable
> X 4.0.2
>
> in both X and unX, i want
> o meta to be the result of
> - left and right ALT keys
> - left and right 'billy' keys (so much for bucky)
> o control to be the result of
> - left and right control
> - caps lock
>
> i almost have a keymap hacked, but can't get the billy keys to do meta.
> and the .Xmodmap is making me crazy.
>
> and i googled, searched the freebsd archive, ...
>
> and i thought i had this working in the old 3.5-pao daya.
>
> randy
You could even hack /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/us, the "pc104"
section, and define:
key <LALT> { [ Meta_L ] };
key <RALT> { [ Meta_R ] };
key <LWIN> { [ Meta_L ] };
key <RWIN> { [ Meta_R ] };
key <CAPS> { [ Control_L ] };
I haven't actually tried this, so YMMV.
-past
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