[GRLUG] keyboards

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Wed Jul 22 18:03:59 EDT 2009


On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 6:00 PM, <topher at wcsg.org> wrote:
> This is a little convoluted, so please bear with me.
>
> I recently bought Apple's smallest keyboard,
> http://store.apple.com/us/product/MB869LL/A?mco=NDIyNjYzMw
>
> I use enlightenment as my window manager, and it has a nice gui for
> mapping keys to bindings.  It can handle these meta keys:
>
> CTRL
> ALT
> SHIFT
> WIN
> MOD3
> MOD4
> MOD5
>
> As far as I can tell, the CMD key doesn't map to any of these, though I
> could be wrong.
>
> Anyone know how I could figure out what it is, and how to access it?  I'd
> rather not use a gnome or KDE mapper, but something lower down, so it's
> available to X, or at least E.

xmodmap would be the subsystem you're looking for.  Look around for
tools that work with it.

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