Does it work when you switch/set the layout using just the plain `setxkbmap us ...` or `setxkbmap us -variant dvorak ...`, instead of its builtin toggling? I have those commands linked to hotkeys in awesome, and never had this problem.
-- *Regards,* *Samuel Walladge.* On 18 November 2015 at 02:02, Riccardo Sven Risuleo <riccardos...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for your reply, sadly that did not solve the problem: the command > bindings in awesome do not follow the keyboard layout when I use groups. > > On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 4:10 PM a...@altlinux.org <gbophuk_...@mail.ru> > wrote: > >> >> >> >> Вторник, 17 ноября 2015, 9:25 UTC от Riccardo Sven Risuleo < >> riccardos...@gmail.com>: >> >> >> >> Hi all, >> I have a problem that has been bugging me for a while, and I hope >> somebody knows how to solve it... >> >> I have a keyboard layout switch, set with >> >> setxkbmap -layout us,us -variant dvorak, -option >> caps:escape,grp:toggle,grp:alts_toggle,grp_led:caps >> >> This will allow me to toggle my layout from us to dvorak by pressing both >> the alts keys. >> This works perfectly, and the keymap switches fine, however all the >> bindings for awesome do not change. For instance if I move between the >> clients with 'hjkl' in dvorak mapping, I will move with 'jcvp' in the us >> mapping. It is like the command is linked to the physical key on the >> keyboard and not to the character sent... >> >> Does anyone know a solution to this? I have been able to replicate this >> behaviour on two computers. >> >> Thanks in advance for any comments or suggestions, >> Have a splendid day >> Rsrsl >> >> >> I found this blog >> http://blog.ssokolow.com/archives/2011/12/24/getting-your-way-with-setxkbmap/ >> And this >> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/2884/toggle-between-dvorak-and-qwerty >> >> You can try switch between variants by this command : >> setxkbmap -layout 'us(dvorak-intl),us(alt-intl)', -option >> caps:escape,grp:toggle,grp:alts_toggle,grp_led:caps >> >> Warning I didn't check this! >> --- >> a...@altlinux.org >> >
