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Re: no Alt-Gr-Keys on german keyboard


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  • From: Marten Bauer <address@hidden>
  • To: address@hidden
  • Subject: Re: no Alt-Gr-Keys on german keyboard
  • Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 14:14:21 +0000

Am Montag, 19. Mai 2003 12:04 schrieb Benjamin Podszun:
> > I have the same problem (No Alt-Gr for texmacs, works in every other
> > app) and xmodmap gives the following result:
> >
> > xmodmap: up to 2 keys per modifier, (keycodes in parentheses):
> >
> > shift Shift_L (0x32), Shift_R (0x3e)
> > lock Caps_Lock (0x42)
> > control Control_L (0x25), Control_R (0x6d)
> > mod1 Alt_L (0x40)
> > mod2 Num_Lock (0x4d)
> > mod3
> > mod4 Super_L (0x73), Super_R (0x74)
> > mod5 ISO_Level3_Shift (0x71)
> >
> > Just to understand the background a little bit better: Why does my ~
> > work (like any other alt-gr-composed key) if Mode_Switch isn't listed in
> > this mapping?
> > Thanks for any hints.
> >
> > Ben
>
> Sorry to answer my own mail, but I was too fast.. Of course it's just
> another name for the correct keysym ("ISO_Level3-Shift" <>
> "Mode_Switch").
> But the problem with texmacs remains. I'm unable to use ~,|,@ and a
> bunch of other important chars.. Why?
>
> Ben
Yes that's right with ISO_Level3_Shift. But normaly ALT-GR is on mod3.
In your case it is on mod5. I think when you change in the preferences of
texmacs for A Modifier to Mod5 then it must work.
In my case the alt-gr key in no application is working.

I hope i could help you a little bit.
Marten




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