On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 02:59:23PM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Mon, 2002-01-07 at 18:38, Imad wrote: > > > The best way is to run xev and see what X calls your > > > keys. Then, you just put the key (XLookupString gives 1 characters: > > > "f"), etc. in your ~/.bbkeysrc as shown in the README. > > > > That's what I tried, but I kept getting "XLookupString gives 0 > > characters: ""). I went back to try it again after getting your message, > > and noticed that right after the keycode there's a bit that reads > > "(keysym 0xffe7, SunFront)" (this is also how xev treats > > Mod/CTRL/Shift). D'oh! I put "SunFront" as the KeyToGrab in bbkeysrc and > > everything's working fine. > > Since we're talking about key-bindings, how would I go about using keys > that xev displays no character or keysym for? All the "windows" keys on > my keyboard return only a differing keycode. There is no keysym for > them and certainly no character. On a few other keyboards, I have extra > buttons that likewise don't return keysyms or characters. > > Any ideas, or are they just dead keys?
Try mapping them with xmodmap. xOr -- I am damn unsatisfied to be killed in this way.
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