Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 09:34:15 -0300 From: sergio lenzi <lenzi@k1.com.br> To: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: interrobang and other fun characters Message-ID: <1210768455.1236.12.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <20080514042537.GA91250@demeter.hydra> References: <20080514042537.GA91250@demeter.hydra>
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Em Ter, 2008-05-13 às 22:25 -0600, Chad Perrin escreveu: > I'm looking for an easier way to insert interrobangs and other non-ASCII > characters (em-dashes, et cetera) into text on my FreeBSD laptop than by > way of copy/paste. Any recommendations? A hunt-and-select clicky GUI > probably wouldn't be any better than just copy/paste, but something like > holding down Alt while typing 8253 might be an improvement. > Hello... seems that X (and than keyboard) have names for all symbols for example -> çÇ <- name ccedilla,Ccedilla and € (named EuroSign).... you can use the program xmodmap and a custom map..... to redefine all your keyboard... so if you define a META KEY (in my case the windows one...), you can type any kind of wierd symbol utf8 defines... (and it defines a lot of....) take a look at here for my brazilian keyboard map... in an acer 5050.... with a custom brazilian keyboard.... see xmodmap (man xmodmap...) you can use the program xev to show what key gives what code Have fun.... ============================= keycode 8 = keycode 9 = Escape keycode 10 = 1 exclam onesuperior exclamdown keycode 11 = 2 at twosuperior onehalf oneeighth keycode 12 = 3 numbersign threesuperior threequarters keycode 13 = 4 dollar sterling onequarter keycode 14 = 5 percent cent threeeighths keycode 15 = 6 dead_diaeresis notsign fiveeighths keycode 16 = 7 ampersand braceleft seveneighths keycode 17 = 8 asterisk bracketleft trademark keycode 18 = 9 parenleft bracketright plusminus keycode 19 = 0 parenright braceright degree keycode 20 = minus underscore backslash questiondown keycode 21 = equal plus section dead_ogonek keycode 22 = BackSpace keycode 23 = Tab ISO_Left_Tab keycode 24 = q Q slash keycode 25 = w W question keycode 26 = e E keycode 27 = r R paragraph registered keycode 28 = t T tslash Tslash keycode 29 = y Y leftarrow yen keycode 30 = u U downarrow uparrow keycode 31 = i I rightarrow idotless keycode 32 = o O oslash Ooblique keycode 33 = p P thorn THORN keycode 34 = dead_acute dead_grave dead_breve keycode 35 = bracketleft braceleft ordfeminine keycode 36 = Return keycode 37 = Control_L keycode 38 = a A ae AE keycode 39 = s S ssharp section keycode 40 = d D eth ETH keycode 41 = f F dstroke keycode 42 = g G eng ENG keycode 43 = h H hstroke Hstroke keycode 44 = j J keycode 45 = k K kra ampersand keycode 46 = l L lstroke Lstroke keycode 48 = dead_tilde dead_circumflex dead_caron keycode 47 = ccedilla Ccedilla keycode 49 = apostrophe quotedbl keycode 50 = Shift_L keycode 51 = bracketright braceright masculine keycode 52 = z Z guillemotleft less keycode 53 = x X guillemotright greater keycode 54 = c C cent copyright keycode 55 = v V leftdoublequotemark grave keycode 56 = b B rightdoublequotemark apostrophe keycode 57 = n N keycode 58 = m M mu keycode 59 = comma less horizconnector multiply keycode 60 = period greater periodcentered division keycode 61 = semicolon colon keycode 62 = Shift_R keycode 63 = KP_Multiply keycode 64 = Alt_L keycode 65 = space keycode 66 = Caps_Lock keycode 67 = F1 keycode 68 = F2 keycode 69 = F3 keycode 70 = F4 keycode 71 = F5 keycode 72 = F6 keycode 73 = F7 keycode 74 = F8 keycode 75 = F9 keycode 76 = F10 keycode 77 = Num_Lock Pointer_EnableKeys keycode 78 = Scroll_Lock keycode 79 = KP_Home KP_7 keycode 80 = KP_Up KP_8 keycode 81 = KP_Prior KP_9 keycode 82 = KP_Subtract keycode 83 = KP_Left KP_4 keycode 84 = KP_Begin KP_5 keycode 85 = KP_Right KP_6 keycode 86 = KP_Add KP_Add keycode 87 = KP_End KP_1 keycode 88 = KP_Down KP_2 keycode 89 = KP_Next KP_3 keycode 90 = KP_Insert KP_0 keycode 91 = KP_Delete KP_Separator keycode 92 = keycode 93 = keycode 94 = backslash bar keycode 95 = F11 keycode 96 = F12 keycode 97 = Home keycode 98 = Up keycode 99 = Prior keycode 100 = Left keycode 101 = keycode 102 = Right keycode 103 = End keycode 104 = Down keycode 105 = Next keycode 106 = Insert keycode 107 = Delete keycode 108 = KP_Enter keycode 109 = slash question degree keycode 110 = Pause Break keycode 111 = Print Execute keycode 112 = slash keycode 113 = Mode_switch keycode 114 = !keycode 115 = Meta_L keycode 116 = Multi_key keycode 117 = Menu keycode 118 = keycode 119 = keycode 120 = keycode 121 = keycode 122 = keycode 123 = slash question degree questiondown keycode 124 = keycode 125 = keycode 126 = keycode 127 = keycode 128 = keycode 129 = keycode 130 = keycode 131 = keycode 132 = keycode 133 = keycode 134 = KP_Decimal keycode 179 = EuroSign keycode 180 = dollar keycode 211 = slash question keycode 228 = slash question clear Mod1 clear Mod3 clear Mod4 add Mod1 = Alt_L add Mod3 = Mode_switch add Mod4 = Meta_L
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