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Re: Define a foreign language keyboard in HP-Ux CDE, with theAltGrkey?:


On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Hans Dekker wrote:

> Looks interesting to do 'X tricks'.
> 
> REMARKABLE OBSERVATION:
> It looks like the AltGr key is mapped well to the keyboard. Shift-key 
> combinations work well for a Spanish keyboard.
> 
> IMPORTANT:
> The command "xmodmap -pk" shows that there is NO third definition -so no 
> definition for usage of AltGr key- for any key. All other keys using 
> Shift (2nd definition for a key) shows the Spanish keyboard is mapped fine.

Most likely CDE resets the keyboardlayout.

Please start from the cygwin bash "DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 setxkbmap es"

Does AltGr work now?

bye
	ago
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