Re: swiss german keyboard config needed

[Frank Murphy <murphyf+deb-ppc@f-m.fm>]

> > What exactly do you mean by that? Same as in Mac OS? It has very
> > different requirements for modifiers, doesn't it?
>
> Don't you think it would be the best to produce the same characters with
> the same key combinations as in OS X by default (eg. for swiss keyboards
> that ALT-G = @, ALT-8 = {, ALT-6 = ],...) ? I think any special
> requirements (that will differ between users) then can be made by xmodmap.

I totally agree.

> If I find the time I will try to write a more complete keymap for swiss
> german keyboards. I made some screenshots of the keyboard utility that
> shows the key layout in OS X today.

Could you do that with the Swiss french and italian modes as well. Looking at 
the de_CH, fr_CH, and it_CH files, they all seem to be really similar. (And I 
can't tell the difference looking at them, but I usually write in English on 
them ... :)

Frank