Re: iMac things

[Iain Georgeson <iain@georgeson.me.uk>]

Michael Schmitz <schmitz@opal.biophys.uni-duesseldorf.de> writes:
> I think we get a key event from the power button (at least on the olde
> powerbooks) that's just plain ignored. Keycode 116 down (and never up
> again), as per showkey. We talked about this before :-)
> 
> Could you try showkey, Iain?

The keyboard power button says Keycode 116. The monitor power button
doesn't show anything with showkeys.

How would I go about trapping that? It would be nice to have both
working so the lusers aren't forced to think, but one's better than
nothing.

> apmd might be the wrong tool to use here. Try pmud.

Ta. I'll have a play.

        Iain.

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