Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 18:16:41 -0500 To: "Tiller, Jason" , "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: 2nd Attempt: ReadLine not recognizing right key? In-Reply-To: <00869A318855D3119B3C00805F19914234E9CD@USSVML01> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Message-ID: <3A92FADA.0000001C@Enterprise-E.direcpc.com> At 06:12 PM 2/20/2001, Tiller, Jason wrote: >So, I've confirmed that the right alt key (Alt Gr) doesn't generate >META in Cygwin. > >However, I've been unable to find out exactly *how* to change the >behavior of the Alt Gr key. All of the information I've found via >'Net searches have involved using keymap or xmodmap or some other >keyboard mapping tool. Is such a beast available for Cygwin? I get >the impression from my reading that the key codes generated by the >keyboard are hardcoded into the Cygwin DLL. > >BTW, there have been other discussions touching on this topic in >recent years, but they've all centered on using Alt Gr to generate >either standard bash characters ('$', '{', '[', etc.) on international >keyboards or generate accented characters on U.S. keyboards. Like >snowflakes, each discussion is unique, it seems. :) Hm, would the use of bindings in bash be too simple an answer? Maybe that's circular logic. I wonder... Larry Hall lhall AT rfk DOT com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple