From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 18 14: 0:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-31-203-60.mmcable.com [65.31.203.60]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8542637B401 for ; Thu, 18 Oct 2001 14:00:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 72636 invoked by uid 100); 18 Oct 2001 21:00:43 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15311.17147.548194.736316@guru.mired.org> Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 16:00:43 -0500 To: rdmurphy@vt.edu Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: application specific key mappings? In-Reply-To: <15311.14519.692134.918410@localhost.econ.vt.edu> References: <98455565@toto.iv> <15311.11218.424718.280378@guru.mired.org> <15311.14519.692134.918410@localhost.econ.vt.edu> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Russell D. Murphy Jr. types: > According to Mike Meyer (October 18, 2001): > | If it's an X application, you might check to see if there are > | resources that control what you want. That's the easiest method. > It comes in two flavors: a console version and an X application. The > X application is the one I need to adjust. However, there are no > resource files and according to the vendor, the mappings are > hardcoded. In which case, the other recourse is a debugger and a binary editor. Of course, you might want to play with it with appres and editres before doing that. > | If you're running it in an xterm, you can remap the keys in the > | xterm. If that screws up everything else, xterm has an option to > | change the resource class from XTerm to something else, and you can > | remap the keys for *that* resource class, then run your application in > | an xterm started that way. > Any chance that the xterm remappings are inherited by applications > started *from* the xterm? That would be convenient. Nope. That just controls how xterm deals with the keystrokes. If xterm doesn't get them, nothing else will work. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message