From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Rustom Mody Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: X keyboard settings (was keyboard macro) Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 10:36:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <724ab191-6be5-45c9-8b3e-6b3d4f368734@googlegroups.com> References: <1048826531.375111.1382373351593.open-xchange@app02.ox.hosteurope.de> <86036a8c-1428-4f8c-9ee8-f7fd811e2c12@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1382636416 18633 80.91.229.3 (24 Oct 2013 17:40:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:40:16 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 24 19:40:21 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VZOtQ-0002ua-Ix for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 Oct 2013 19:40:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55566 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VZOtQ-0003BK-5j for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:40:20 -0400 X-Received: by 10.66.188.37 with SMTP id fx5mr1106158pac.45.1382636219314; Thu, 24 Oct 2013 10:36:59 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.136.133 with SMTP id qa5mr103362igb.4.1382636219020; Thu, 24 Oct 2013 10:36:59 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!y3no80532802pbx.0!news-out.google.com!z6ni90232pbu.0!nntp.google.com!i2no31811240qav.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=59.95.25.213; posting-account=mBpa7woAAAAGLEWUUKpmbxm-Quu5D8ui Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 59.95.25.213 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:36:59 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:201929 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:94197 Archived-At: I think the the X oriented way (xmodmap xkb setxkbmap etc) is not bearing any fruit. The 8x255 matrix is easy to visualize/handle. Its the modifier keys that are giving me too much hell. SO for now I'll just use some normal key (say scrolllock or insert) capture it in emacs (not X) to toggle a flag use that to 'multiply' a keyboard layout by 2