On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 12:41:44PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> Hi Denis
>
> On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 11:34:14PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote:
> > Can you please test this patch, and if possible discuss improvements
> > with other German Mac users?
>
What I wrote below is valid for a DE keyboard on a Powerbook 5,8 ..
Sorry for the overhead ..
Best Regards
Wolfgang
>
> Your patch works fine, it does not crash anything: I have an 'at' on
> 'Q' .... :)
>
> setxkbmap -option -option apple:badmap -rules xorg -model powerbook -layout
> de -print | xkbcomp - :0
>
> With the latter command I have what I want:
>
> If I press now (xev language) "Alt_L" + "dead_acute" and then "e", I
> get "é", which is fine for me ...
>
> "Shift_L" + "Alt_L" + "dead_acute", then "a" gives "à".
>
>
> But: I didn't see "dead_acute" on any char if I add "variant nodeadkeys":
>
> $ setxkbmap -option -option apple:badmap -rules xorg -model powerbook
> -layout de -variant nodeadkeys -print | xkbcomp - :0
>
>
> Oh yes: { [ ] } \ are fine now ... :)
>
> HTH
>
> Thanks a lot, Colin: With that version of xkb-data I'd switch off
> ~/.xmodmap ... :)
>
>
> Best Regards
> Wolfgang
>
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>
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