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From: treese@crltrx.crl.dec.com (Win Treese)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: how to fix a brain damaged kb
Message-ID: <123@crltrx.crl.dec.com>
Date: 1 Apr 89 08:06:54 GMT
References: <Mar.29.13.44.02.1989.7298@athos.rutgers.edu>
Reply-To: treese@crl.dec.com (Win Treese)
Organization: DEC Cambridge Research Lab
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In article <Mar.29.13.44.02.1989.7298@athos.rutgers.edu> mende@athos.rutgers.edu (Bob Mende Pie) writes:
>I am looking for a way to modify keyboard under X11R3.   The keyboard in
>question is one of those that has a "," (comma) char on both the comma key
>and the <Shift>Comma "key"  I would like to have it be Comma when unshifted
>and LessThan when shifted.  Is there any way using the standard X clients
>to have this hold true always.   Since I want to map dependent on a
>modifier key I kant see how to make xmodmap work.   Thanks...
>
>					/Bob...

The following does both the period and the comma for less-than and
greater-than signs:

xmodmap -e "keysym period = period greater" -e "keysym comma = comma less"

Happy hacking,

Win Treese						Cambridge Research Lab
treese@crl.dec.com					Digital Equipment Corp.