Re: Xfree86 and the Meta key (+patch)

[Andreas Schwab]

"Jan D." <address@hidden> writes:

> I think there is something "wrong" in Xorg also.  It behaves exactly as
> described in the bug report.  Andreas, do you have an unmodified Xorg,
> with standard xkb maps and no xmodmap settings, and still manage to get
> Meta on the "Windows"-key using altwin:meta_win (i.e. assigning Meta to
> the "Windows"-key) as an option to xkb?

What does altwin:meta_win do exactly in terms of modifier keys?  Actually
I'm using a modified keymap with some modifier keys remapped: <LMTA> and
<RMTA> are emitting Alt_L and Alt_R, resp., and <LALT> is changed to emit
Meta_L (the unmodified map has them the other way round).

Andreas.

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