Subject: Re: Wskeyboard mappings
To: Reinoud Zandijk <imago@kabel065011.kabel.utwente.nl>
From: Juergen Hannken-Illjes <hannken@eis.cs.tu-bs.de>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/16/2001 15:50:55
> Hi Juergen,
> 
> On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Juergen Hannken-Illjes wrote:
> > > But pressing the scancode 14 key (left to 1) it gives "`" but shift gives
> > > 0xac, altgr gives 0xe0, shift altgr gives 0xac, ctrl-alt gives 0x80 ...
> > > i'm lost ...
> >
> > Your alt-gr IS NOT alt-gr but alt!! 0xe0 == 0x60|0x80, 0xac == 0xac|0x80.
> > Try KC(273), KS_Multi_key, ...
> 
> I tried that ... but KC(273) (right alt == AltGr) now behaves as a compose
> wich is good :) but the | char. is still not obtainable :(

Sorry, my fault: try KC(273), KS_Mode_switch.

> I checked the 273 and its the right keycode for the key but somehow it
> keeps wanting to see the key as an Alt and not as AltGr ... and since
> there is no KS_AltGr how to signal it ? KS_Alt_R ? I'm lost :(
> 
> > > but is one of `KS_bar' or `KS_brokenbar' not | ? i.e. 0x7c ?
> >
> > Yes, bar is 0x7c is |
> 
> Thanks :) broken bar works now allthough i might swap it with bar bar for
> now to at least get a workable keyboard ... its difficult to use
> redirection without the | :)
> 
> Cheers,
> Reinoud
> 
> 


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Juergen Hannken-Illjes - hannken@eis.cs.tu-bs.de - TU Braunschweig (Germany)