Jonas Rosenstok wrote: > Hi everyone, > > since there have been a couple of messages related to using xev and > mapping the keyboard, I wonder if anyone knows if there is a special > situation regarding the windowskey and the rightclickmenu key, (keys > courtesy of Microsoft I'm sure...) > In xev I found my windows key has keycode 115 and my rightclickmenu key > has keycode 117. However, when I define one of these with xmodmap as, > for example, Control_L, it doesn't work: once it should be Control_L it > does register under xev as Control_L but it does not work as Control_L. > The same goes for the Rightclickmenu key. > Anyone any ideas? (ideally I would like the keys to function as they do > under MS Windows). > A control key is also a modifier key. xmodmap -pk prints the key assignments. Look at: xmodmap -pm to print the modfier map. Make sure Control_L shows up as a control modifier key. The xmodmap man page has an example of swapping control and caps-lock that illustrates the modifier key syntax. -Bob Arendt -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
