Hi Ivan Thanks for information about xkb details. Unfortunately I can't reproduce the problem any more. :-(
Best regards, Stefan On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 12:53:37PM +0600, Ivan Pascal wrote: > Hi, > > Stefan Dirsch wrote: > > > > The "TerminateServer" keycode combination > > > > key <BKSP> { > > type="CTRL+ALT", > > symbols[Group1]= [ BackSpace, Terminate_Server ] > > }; > > > > is missing for nearly all keyboard symbol tables. Currently (CVS version > > from today) it is only included for > > > > czsk > > dvorak > > jp > > srvr_ctrl > > tel > > us > > us_group2 > > us_group3 > > vn > > Even more. Keys such as Return, Escape, arrow keys, function keys and > some other also are missing for nearly all symbol files. > > The thing is all those files are _partial_ keyboard symbol maps and must > never be used alone. > If you run a setxkbmap with a high verbose level > > xkbcomp <layout name> -v 10 > > you will see something like : > ... > Trying to build keymap using the following components: > ... > symbols: pc/pc(pc104)+pc/de > > or for some layouts you can get something like: > ... > symbols: en_US(pc104)+ca > > Thus you see a complete keyboard map is a combination of at least two files > (actually more files are involved in the composition becouse each of files > listed in the setxkbmap output can have an 'include' instruction which adds > some other files to the final map). > > Also you can get a shapshot of the current keymap using an xkbcomp keyboard > compiler in a 'decompiler mode': > > xkbcomp $DISPALY <filename> > > and search the terminate key in the complete map. > > > and therefore only works for these. > > If you specify (in the XF86Config file or as setxkbcomp arguments) them > as an XkbSymbols value it really doesn't work like Return, Escape and many > other keys that in this case don't work too. > But if you specify them as xkb layout names it should work. > > > Any plans to change this for 4.3 final release? > > No plans, I think. > > -- > Ivan U. Pascal | e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Administrator of | Tomsk State University > University Network | Tomsk, Russia > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel Public Key available ---------------------------------------------------- Stefan Dirsch (Res. & Dev.) SuSE Linux AG Tel: 0911-740530 Deutschherrnstr. 15-19 FAX: +49 911 741 77 55 D-90429 Nuernberg http://www.suse.de Germany ---------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel