On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 07:59:42AM -0800, Keith Packard wrote:
>
>Around 1 o'clock on Jan 17, Jukka Lehti wrote:
>
>> I have in my ~/.Xmodmap following line:
>
>> keycode 10 = 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
>
>
>> but I can't get the rest of the chars. Is it possible
>> to get more than 4 chars from one key with XFree4.1?
>
>Nope; the X server has a compiled-in limit of four keysyms per keycode.  Do 
>you really have a key with more than four symbols engraved on its surface?

That limit isn't present when XKB is enabled (XFree86 has it enabled
by default), and if you have a key mapped to ISO_Next_Group you
can select which pair of symbols will be active.  The are some other
ISO_*_Group symbols that can be useful too.

David
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