SV: AltGr handling from Java app on Solaris host

[Arne Christian Hårseth <arne dot haarseth at nextra dot com>]

OK, thank's for giving a reply anyway! :-)

Arne

> -----Opprinnelig melding-----
> Fra: Harold Hunt [mailto:cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com]
> Sendt: 16. mai 2002 13:45
> Til: Arne Christian Hårseth; cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Emne: RE: AltGr handling from Java app on Solaris host
>
>
> Arne,
>
> I don't think anyone knows a precise answer.
>
> Sorry,
>
> Harold
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Arne Christian
> > Hårseth
> > Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 5:23 AM
> > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> > Cc: cygwin-xfree-digest-help@cygwin.com
> > Subject: AltGr handling from Java app on Solaris host
> >
> >
> > Hi again!
> >
> > I can't see I got any response so I try once more. May be I
> used the wrong
> > address? Will try cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com this time.
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > I have installed the latest Cygwin (setup say: setup-timestamp:
> > 1020655814,setup-version: 2.194.2.26) and Cygwin xfree (4.2.0).
> >
> > I use xmodmap with the xmodmap.no found on
> > http://www-usercgi.tu-chemnitz.de/~goal/index.php3?jump=xfree.
> >
> > Using this xmodmap the AltGr keys (which produce @£{[]}...)
> works fine in
> > the local X bash shell. When running a remote xterm on a
> Solaris host the
> > AltGr keys still works fine in xterm and in Emacs. When I start
> a Java (X)
> > application (Gawors LDAP browser which can be found on
> > http//www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/~gawor/ldap/index.html) on the Solaris host
> > however AltGr no longer works inside the Java applications. I
> have tested
> > the same application using XWin32 and have no problem with the AltGr key
> > there.
> >
> > Local xev reports keycode 113 (keysym 0xff7e, Mode_swithc) when I
> > press the
> > AltGr key.
> > I havn't found xev on the Solaris host so I don't know what that would
> > report.
> >
> > How should I set up Cygwin xfree to handle AltGr also for Java
> > applications?
> >
> > Arne
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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