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To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Subject: Re: howto recognize the Shift and Alt keys when /pressed\ 
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Hi, Reference:
> From:		Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> 
> Date:		Mon, 21 Oct 2013 18:36:34 +0000 

Gary Kline wrote:
> Organization: Thought Unlimited.  Public service Unix since 1986.
> Of_Interest: With 27 years  of service  to the  Unix  community.
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> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 02:58:36AM +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> > > > What method of "capturing keys" do you use?
> > 
> > man xmodmap ; xev ?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Julian
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> > Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultant, Munich http://berklix.com
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> 	I have remapped a few keys this way;  I dont see how these could
> 	be used within a C program that uses curses ...

Sorry, it was late &  was being lay, I only skimmed your mail, & 
was just hoping the See Also trails might lead you somewhere useful. Good luck.
 
Cheers,
Julian
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