Hi,
Michel Dänzer writes:
> Jens Schmalzing wrote:
>
> > there seems to be no distinction between the left and right option
> > keys on my Pismo keyboard. I remember this being different with
> > ADB keycodes.
>
> Are you sure? I thought that was inflicted upon us by the hardware.
In fact I w
Jens Schmalzing wrote:
> What confuses me a little, however, is that when using Linux keycodes
> there seems to be no distinction between the left and right option
> keys on my Pismo keyboard. Even the kernel appears to think that both
> are the same key (showkey gives 56 for them). I remember t
Hi,
Michel Dänzer writes:
> The default keymaps should be consistent within Linux on all
> architectures, not trying to mimic proprietary OSs.
I'll second that. Should anybody want to swap modifier keys, this is
easily doable on a per-user basis with xmodmap. I did that, btw,
because I am used
Florent Pillet wrote:
>
> on 4/09/01 9:04, Tuomas Kuosmanen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Now it might be also possible to do something with the keyboard
> > modifiers (Mod1, Mod2 etc..), but I dont yet quite understand how they
> > work, but I wonder if it might be possible to have Alt_L (th
on 4/09/01 9:04, Tuomas Kuosmanen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Now it might be also possible to do something with the keyboard
> modifiers (Mod1, Mod2 etc..), but I dont yet quite understand how they
> work, but I wonder if it might be possible to have Alt_L (the current
> Alt key) to also act as
Tuomas Kuosmanen wrote:
> Yet another interesting analogy with MacOS would be to use Cmd as Ctrl.
> It works much like Ctrl on MacOS (Cmd-X/C/V for cut-copy-paste vs.
> Ctrl-X/C/V on PC world) - though I am not sure if this is practical. It
> is an interesting thought for a person who switches a l
On Tue, 2001-09-04 at 00:08, Florent Pillet wrote:
> on 3/09/01 19:28, Tuomas Kuosmanen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > This has the effect of making []{} etc to work. However, it disables ALT
> > for me (though I tried it on the finnish/swedish keymap) - thus you
> > cannot Ctrl-Alt-Backspace t
Hi,
I support the idea of using command (apple) key instead of the alt key on
the mac keyboard (or if you use a mac keyboard on a pc.) One more reason is
that 'alt' is primarely labeled 'option' in the mac parlance and that should
be its major task: generating special chars. I wonder how many apps
on 3/09/01 19:28, Tuomas Kuosmanen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This has the effect of making []{} etc to work. However, it disables ALT
> for me (though I tried it on the finnish/swedish keymap) - thus you
> cannot Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to kill the X server, nor can you use Alt for
> anything (alt-
On Sun, 2001-09-02 at 14:53, Florent Pillet wrote:
>
> After struggling with X keyboard configurations for a while, I finally found
> a way to get access to {, }, [ and ] under X on a FRENCH PowerBook keyboard.
>
> There is a problem with the standard key mappings under X 4.1.0 (I'm running
> uns
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