From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "B. T. Raven" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Dvorak layout except when modifier key is pressed Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 19:31:21 -0600 Message-ID: References: <86prwu1zg1.fsf@eder.homelinux.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1198633244 14884 80.91.229.12 (26 Dec 2007 01:40:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:40:44 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 26 02:40:58 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J7LGT-0001eh-Ig for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Dec 2007 02:40:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J7LG8-0003Ot-Hs for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Dec 2007 20:40:36 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news1.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local01.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.sysmatrix.net!news.sysmatrix.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 19:31:49 -0600 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: <86prwu1zg1.fsf@eder.homelinux.net> Original-Lines: 25 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.45.140.31 Original-X-Trace: sv3-GYXGsih7Z+o88NM7xx/OxZgsuFubYbwVSsxdhcVge18NhNOFI/SH2c4fRz4Uk3FWbmiBhlgrUKFFzZi!eXHBAsQkYKD6TjPaX0XajWG9KGyKLmZ0A8HCPvIj5RemKZ7+o1UwWUCX68f6hVng8WVg49bQNdmx!1oZzonDJedCTmA2bW/CEJpQYca9zXw== Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@sysmatrix.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: abuse@sysmatrix.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.37 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:154911 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:50335 Archived-At: Andreas Eder wrote: > Hi B, > >>>>>> "B" == B T Raven writes: > > B> I can do this via the Keytweak Program in a msw environment. How do I > B> do the same thing in Linux? Is there something that redefines the > B> modifier keys at a system level? (i.e so that they would work as > B> described above even in a terminal session? It seems that Linux should > B> have the capability to reconfigure a vanilla keyboard to work in this > B> fashion: > > B> bottom key row -- super alt ctrl ctrl alt super hyper > > Have a look at xmodmap. You can tweak your keyboard layout to > whatever you like with it. > > 'Andreas Thanks, Andreas. I recently installed Fedora 8 but it has only the basic Linux functionality. I think there is something called "Developer Spin" (another DVD) that I need to get the Emacs files. Ed