Great. Thanks!

On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Juergen Sauermann <
juergen.sauerm...@t-online.de> wrote:

> Hi Blake,
>
> I have copied your apl.wasd.kbd to the Dyalog keyboard folder, SVN 418.
> The file is now called apl.kbd everywhere and the folder tells which
> keyboard is meant.
>
>
> /// Jürgen
>
>
>
> On 08/01/2014 05:57 PM, Blake McBride wrote:
>
>> GNU APL comes with a file named apl.xkb under the support-files
>> directory.  I just did some testing of it with a normal (non-apl) keyboard.
>>  The mappings in that file are way out-of-date and do not match ]keyb
>> output.  That would also be true of the compiled version of that file -
>> apl.xkm.
>>
>> I then tested my WASD map file - apl.wasd.xkb.  That file correctly maps
>> a non-apl keyboard to map correctly with ]keyb output.
>>
>> Although my WASD config file was made for my WASD keyboard design, it
>> also completely correctly maps to non-APL keyboards too.
>>
>> I suggest that:
>>
>> 1.  support-files/apl.wasd.kbd be copied to apl.xkb
>>
>> 2.  remove apl.xkm
>>
>> 3.  Update the docs to use apl.xkb rather than apl.xkm (just substitute
>> apl.xkm with apl.xkb in README-3-keyboard
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Blake
>>
>>
>

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