On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 08:25:06PM +0300, Peter wrote: > > On Tue, 3 May 2005, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > >>Make sure that you switch the keyboard into *unicode* hebrew. That is > >>not necessarily what the console needs. > > > >If you load the existing il xkb keymap and don't try to build one on > >your own, you won't have problems. > > > >Actually, X has its own internal characters keys mappings, which > >generally is not a simple representation of unicode. > > I fixed this problem last year with Debian. I had the same problem: > great console Hebrew, none in office. I had the fonts installed. I could > open Hebrew documents in OO but not type. To the OP: if you can open a > Hebrew document in OO but not type then you likely have the same problem > I had. I attach here the 'right' xkbmap that works with OO (I have a > standard BTC keyboard) (load this with xmodmap):
When you have some extra time take a look at /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc/il and you'll realise that setxkbmap us,il actually gives you a correct keymap. And with the right modifiers you'll be able to type Nikkud as well. [snip] -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | best ICQ# 16849755 | | friend ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
