Re: Key codes for top left hand US keyboard and ^X
My apologies Helge. I wasn't thinking. All the keycodes sent so far,
including the "<" and ">" keys follow:
Dean
------------------------all the keycodes----------------
kb mode was XLATE
press any key (program terminates after 10s of last keypress)...
keycode 63 press backquote
keycode 63 release
keycode 5 press shift
keycode 63 press tilde
keycode 63 release
keycode 5 release
keycode 62 press 1 (one)
keycode 62 release
keycode 5 press shift
keycode 62 press ! (exclamation)
keycode 62 release
keycode 5 release
kb mode was XLATE
press any key (program terminates after 10s of last keypress)...
keycode 27 press x
keycode 27 release
keycode 6 press control
keycode 27 press x (i.e. ^X)
keycode 27 release
keycode 6 release
kb mode was XLATE
press any key (program terminates after 10s of last keypress)...
keycode 113 press , (comma)
keycode 113 release
keycode 5 press shift
keycode 113 press <
keycode 113 release
keycode 5 release
keycode 114 press . (period)
keycode 114 release
keycode 5 press shift
keycode 114 press >
keycode 114 release
keycode 5 release
-------------------------end of the keycodes-------------
On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 12:10:45AM +0100, Helge Deller wrote:
> Hi Dean,
>
> I'll fix that in the next few days.
> But could you also tell me where you have the "<" and ">" characters
> on your keyboard and which keycodes they return. I'll need to fix that
> for my german keyboard at the same time I'll fix your keys.
>
> Greetings,
> Helge
>
> On Friday 09 November 2001 16:12, Dean Allen Provins wrote:
> > Hello:
> >
> > I checked on the ^X keycode (i.e. control + x). It, plus the top left
> > hand codes (` and ~ on the US, or North American keyboards) are as
> > follows.
> >
> > kb mode was XLATE
> >
> > press any key (program terminates after 10s of last keypress)...
> > keycode 63 press (lower case, backquote: `)
> > keycode 63 release
> > keycode 5 press
> > keycode 63 press (shift, upper case tilde: ~)
> > keycode 63 release
> > keycode 5 release
> > keycode 62 press (lower case numeric 1: 1)
> > keycode 62 release
> > keycode 5 press
> > keycode 62 press (shift, upper case exclamation: !)
> > keycode 62 release
> > keycode 5 release
> >
> > kb mode was XLATE
> >
> > press any key (program terminates after 10s of last keypress)...
> > keycode 27 press x
> > keycode 27 release
> > keycode 6 press control
> > keycode 27 press x (i.e. ^X)
> > keycode 27 release
> > keycode 6 release
> >
> > Hope you can create the necessary patch. My "mount" command complains
> > about no link to /etc/mtab~, and I can't create one.
>
> create it on a PC, tar-gzip that file, copy it to the parisc and extract,
> or: telnet/ssh into your parisc-machine and create it,
> or: use minicom to get a serial login.
> :-) ??
>
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Dean
>
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Dean Provins
dprovins@ucalgary.ca, provinsd@telusplanet.net
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