Re: FVWM: Re: Notification: incoming/727

From: Erik Steffl <steffl_at_bigfoot.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 16:23:36 -0700

Dominik Vogt wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 01:49:59PM -0500, fvwm-bug wrote:
...
> > According to the FVWM docs, M is supposed to refer to the Meta modifier
> > key. Unfortunately, it actually applies to the Alt key. The Meta key
> > would be much more useful for me, since using the Alt key is kind of a
> > pain
> > on Sun keyboards. Is there a fix or workaround for this? Is there some
> > letter other than M which refers to the true Meta key?
...
> Also, the Meta key may have a different name on Sun keyboards.
> Perhaps someone with a Sun workstation can tell you its name. If
> you want to be able to use 'M', you can change the modifiers with
> 'xmodmap' too (try "man xmodmap").

  run xev, it will tell you the keycode and keysym, you can change
keysym (or add it, if key does not have any) using xmodmap (see man
modmap).

        erik
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