On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 4:27 PM, stardiviner <[email protected]> wrote:
> => On [2011-12-15 10:03:17 +0300]: > Dmitry Lavnikevich Said: > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 9:55 PM, stardiviner <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > => On [2011-12-14 18:09:51 +0100]: > > > Julien Danjou Said: > > > > On Wed, Dec 14 2011, Vitor Eiji Justus Sakaguti wrote: > > > > > > > > > For the record, I have never seen a laptop keyboard with a Fn key > that > > > > > could be grabbed by X. I suspect they are usually masks hard built > > > > > into the keyboard, like "alt" used to be back in the day... > > > > > > > > My ThinkPad X220 Fn key is grabbed by X as XF86WakeUp :) > > > > > > > > But I admit that it's rare, indeed, that the Fn key can be grabbed > by X. > > > I tried, X can not grab Fn key. > > > Is there other ways to grab Fn key ? Both Ctrl and Alt keys are used by > > > other applications. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Julien Danjou > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > >> stardiviner << =>GPG: 5D9F64D8 Twitter: @numbchild > > > http://stardiviner.dyndns-blog.com/author.html > > > > > > > If X can't do it than awesome can't do it. > > > > I can see the only way if BIOS on your laptop supports changing place of > > Fn key to place it where you prefered it to be (like switch with Ctrl > key). > > For example as I heard there is such possibility for my Thinkpad SL400 to > > swap Fn and Ctrl keys. > Actually, my keyboard is not in laptop. Mine is PC. > The keyboard position is like this: > Ctrl Fn Alt [ SPACE ] Alt (Windows Key) Menu Ctrl > > -- > >> stardiviner << =>GPG: 5D9F64D8 Twitter: @numbchild > http://stardiviner.dyndns-blog.com/author.html > Mmm... never had keyboard with Fn key for PC. In that case i'm afraid it cannot be done - functional key works only inside keyboard triggering keys to send different scan-codes while the same key is pressed.
