KDE Improvement??

Praveen Ray praveen.ray at crcnet1.com
Fri Aug 9 04:22:48 BST 2002


I think the actual modmap command is :
xmodmap -e "keycode 115 = F29"
This is will bind F29 to 'win' key.
I couldn't figure out how to do the other part ie link F29 to KDE menu popup.

On Thursday 08 August 2002 11:15 pm, Brad Potts wrote:
> Brian,
>
> Here is what I get when I run xev and then I click the "windows" key:
>
> KeyRelease event, serial 27, synthetic NO, window 0x2200001,
>     root 0x37, subw 0x0, time 2365491217, (185,316), root:(189,361),
>     state 0x40, keycode 115 (keysym 0xffeb, Super_L), same_screen YES,
>     XLookupString gives 0 characters:  ""
>
> I tried doing this to get the map to work, but you see I get an error:
>
> [root at toybox bpotts]# xmodmap keycode 115=F29
> xmodmap:  unable to open file 'keycode' for reading
> xmodmap:  unable to open file '115=F29' for reading
> xmodmap:  2 errors encountered, aborting.
>
> Am I doing this wrong?  I read the instructions a few times thinking I was
> missing something, but I'm seeming to have trouble with this.....
>
> Any other suggestions?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Brad Potts
>
> On Thursday 08 August 2002 12:54 pm, you wrote:
> > Two stages.  First, you have to use xmodmap to map the Windows key to
> > something recognizable.  The following may work, but if not, just use
> > "xev" to see what key event that key sends.
> >
> > What I have pasted in here is my entire xmodmap.  You are only really
> > interested in the
> >
> > keycode 117 = F29
>
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