On Sat, 13 Mar 2004, Marcus Lundblad wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, [ISO-8859-15] Peter M[fc]nster wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Erik Steffl wrote:
> >
> > > > - the line
> > > > Key BackSpace A CM Some action
> > > > has no more effect.
> > > >
> > > > - when pressing the Alt-key at last (after Shift and Ctrl), the action of
> > > > the line
> > > > Key Left A SCM Action with Alt
> > > > shows the same action as the line
> > > > Key Left A SC Action without Alt
> > > > But when pressing the Alt-key at first, and then Shift and Ctrl, the action
> > > > is ok.
> > >
> > > this looks more like X server issue (xev might help). also,
> > > ctrl-alt-backspace is default key combination to exit X so it doesn't
> > > seem like a good shortcut to use.
> >
> > Since I use Option "DontZap" in /etc/X11/XF86Config, ctrl-alt-backspace is
> > free. xev shows right key-bindings. Anyway
> > Key BackSpace A M Some action and
> > Key BackSpace A C Some action and other combinations work, only
> > "CM" is a problem.
> >
> > But you're right with the other issue: when pressing "Alt" at last, then
> > xev shows "Meta_L" instead of "Alt_L", I'll take a look into
> > X-configuration to find the solution...
> >
>
> I use this in my ~/.xmodmaprc
>
> !---------------------
> clear mod1
> clear mod2
> clear mod3
> clear mod4
> clear mod5
> keycode 115 = Meta_L
> keycode 116 = Meta_R
> keycode 64 = Alt_L
> keycode 117 = Menu
> add mod1 = Alt_L
> add mod4 = Meta_L Meta_R
> add mod5 = Menu
> !---------------------
>
> This bind Meta to those keys with a flying window (whatever that is
> supposed to represent)...
> And the Alt key becomes Alt_L
In my case the following line helped me:
keycode 64 = Alt_L Alt_L
Before, it was Alt_L Meta_L
The backspace probem can be resolved by just using another key, so I use
Delete now.
Thanks, Peter
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Received on Sun Mar 14 2004 - 11:17:14 GMT