[Sussex] Meta/Alt/X

[Thomas Adam]

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004 13:49:52 +0000 (GMT)
sussex at welikegoats.com wrote:

> I have just installed Fedora 2, and olvwm (yes, I still use it, for I

Yes, olvwm is nice.

> I have:
> 
> clear Mod1
> keycode 115 = Meta_L
> add Mod1 = Meta_L

(that would be within ~/.xmodmap)
 
> and the output from xev when pressing Windows and Alt respectively:

>     state 0x0, keycode 115 (keysym 0xffe7, Meta_L), same_screen YES,

>     state 0x0, keycode 64 (keysym 0xffe9, Alt_L), same_screen YES,

> I want to use Meta to switch my desktops, as before, and Alt to work
> as, well, Alt.
> 
> If I don't use the xmodmap above, Windows comes out as Super_L.
> 
> Suggestions?

xmodmap -e 'keycode 115 = Meta_L'
xmodmap -e 'keycode 64 = Alt'

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