From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joost Kremers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: X keyboard settings (was keyboard macro) Date: 22 Oct 2013 05:58:19 GMT Message-ID: References: <1048826531.375111.1382373351593.open-xchange@app02.ox.hosteurope.de> <86036a8c-1428-4f8c-9ee8-f7fd811e2c12@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1382421615 29962 80.91.229.3 (22 Oct 2013 06:00:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2013 06:00:15 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 22 08:00:20 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 1VYV0s-00033b-16 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Oct 2013 08:00:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43115 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VYV0r-0006yz-OD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Oct 2013 02:00:17 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Trace: individual.net OkVlVyf0HHlTsMTgeFpzBgagWgaHjQlsjFKFOTvRQGFbUohYCO Cancel-Lock: sha1:nHaZlijrd6eYHaE+IZg2eII9b6I= Mail-Copies-To: nobody X-Editor: Emacs of course! User-Agent: slrn/pre1.0.0-18 (Linux) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:201871 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:94140 Archived-At: Rustom Mody wrote: > The author gives an xmodmap that works for apl but makes emacs close > to unusable -- Alt-x becomes an Apl char. However all my attempts at > wrapping my head round xmodmap have failed so far. Most desktop environments and window managers provide some graphical front end to set up xkb options. Makes the whole thing a point-and-click fest. :-) > Can setxkbmap replace xmodmap? AFAIK the two do basically the same thing, the difference being that xmodmap reads a script while setxkbmap takes command line arguments. -- Joost Kremers joostkremers@fastmail.fm Selbst in die Unterwelt dringt durch Spalten Licht EN:SiS(9)