On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 08:32:08AM +0200, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Wed, Feb 25, 2015, Tzafrir Cohen wrote about "Re: Announce: Hspell 1.3": > > latest version of SI1452: > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Extension:UniversalLanguageSelector/Input_methods/he-standard-2012-extonly/he > > > > For this you should use something along the lines of: > > > > setxkbmap -option '' -option \ > > "grp:shift_toggle,grp:switch,lv3:ralt_switch" > > \ > > us,il > > > > Like the above, but the right alt is used to switch (temporarily) to > > third shift level, where most Nikkud signs are. > > Do you know why decided to go with that "third level", with that alt, > instead of just using the shift as in the lyx mapping?
To maintain compatibility with the existing standard (the part that people actually use). Too many people actually use shift-Hebrew as capital English. It's broken, but breaking it would upset too many people. I suppose you weren't in AP11, so maybe watch this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTtBmNxSohM -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best tzaf...@debian.org | | friend _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il