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Curly braces with LCtrl+LShift+LAlt+è - how?
I'm using Linux Mint 15 x64, and I want to add a new key mapping for curly braces. I'm using italian keyboard layout. On Windows I'm used to creating curly braces by pressing
(Left Ctrl && ...
0
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0answers
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Get XKB settings back
I've made a custom xkb symbols setting named 'pc105-custom' inside the symbols/pc file. If I apply this mapping, by for example invoking setxkbmap -symbols 'pc(pc105-custom)+de', the map seems to be ...
8
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2answers
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In Linux, how can I map SHIFT_L/SHIFT_R when pressed without additional key?
Today I found this very nice article by Steven Losh in which he presents a couple of productivity boosting keyboard mappings. Among them is a dynamic mapping of the left and right shift keys.
The ...
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0answers
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Iso_level3_shift key not working in Firefox (Linux)
Under Firefox (Firefox 3.6 and Iceweasel 10.0.9), my Iso_level3_shift key (= "Alt Gr" key) is not working. That means that on my azerty keyboard, I can't press some characters like @, |, and so on, ...
0
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1answer
73 views
How do I unmap the forward and back keys on my Lenovo laptop?
I have a Lenovo Thinkpad x200s. how do I unmap the forward and backward keys?
I want something like..
xmodmap -e 'keycode 166=NOOP'
Or some way to ignore the XF86Back keysym.
0
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1answer
122 views
How to define a Compose Key in terminal (no desktop environment)?
I would like to define a compose key on my system (it's a Debian Sid "Wheezy"). I have no Xorg (and don't want any desktop environment). Only in terminal. I would like to set it up on my Alt-Gr key ...
0
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1answer
2k views
How do I change the XRDP keyboard layout to en-gb in Ubuntu 12.04?
Does anybody know how to change the keyboard layout to en-gb in an XRDP session on Ubuntu 12.04? I am using mstsc.exe to connect to an XRDP server hosting an XVNC session, however I cannot work out ...
2
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1answer
181 views
Application-specific keymapping
In general, I want to make specific keymaps for application, that working only in it and doesn't affect other apps.
For example, I already use my Caps key to toggle input language (via xorg.conf), ...
0
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2answers
360 views
Can't map XF86AudioRaiseVolume key in QJoyPad
I wanted to map my PSone gamepad to do some basic KDE/keyboard/mouse functions and everything works well except one thing. I use logitech ultra-x keyboard which has a few multimedia buttons (play, ...
4
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2answers
292 views
F3-F5 keys incorrectly behaving as audio keys
I don't know if this is a configuration issue or a hardware issue, but I have a Kinesis Advantage USB keyboard and for some reason the F3-F5 keys aren't responding as they used to. They don't respond ...
2
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2answers
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Which keymap should I use for a wired Mac keyboard in Gentoo Linux?
I just purchase the new wired Mac keyboard:
Running on Gentoo Linux it works mostly fine. The only problem I am having is the function keys and swapping the Alt and Command keys to resemble a ...
1
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2answers
435 views
Remap keys for one specific program under Linux
How can I set keys to be remapped for one specific program in Linux? (More specifically Caps Lock -> Escape for gVim. I hit it accidentally too much to remap it in everything).
3
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5answers
796 views
Control-Backspace (unix-kill-rubout) for readline?
In readline(3) I should be able to map Control-Backspace to the same function as Control-W (unix-kill-rubout). Regardless of what I put in ~/.inputrc I'm unable to get this to be recognized.
\C-\b: ...
7
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1answer
884 views
Linux 'compose' key sequence extensions
Compose key is a great way way to write all these ©–®—… stuff. It's really MUCH more handy than the windows "alt+0169" method.
Is there a way to define additional sequences? E.g. I'd like to have ...
2
votes
1answer
910 views
Bind/map Character to alt+[some key]?
OS: Ubuntu
In programming and various terminal programs (Screen, Vim) the [, ], { and } tends to be used a lot. I'm using a Norwegian keyboard where these are placed such that I have to stretch my ...
2
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1answer
1k views
How to remap AltGr key in KDE 4.3.2?
I have enabled altgr-intl keyboard layout. How can I remap such that Windows key acts as AltGr instead of right Alt key.
KDE 4.3.2
2
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1answer
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Apple keyboard key remapping under Ubuntu
I have an Apple keyboard that I simply love. I now hate my regular keyboard at work. I just have a small problem with the Apple keyboard. There is no "insert" key. The one that is usually Insert on ...
