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Re: map '-' to '_' and '_' to '-'



Cameron Hutchison wrote:

> The X11 keysyms for these characters are "minus" and "underscore". If
> you run "xmodmap -pke | grep underscore" you should see which keycode has
> these keysyms mapped.
> 
> For me, this is:
> $ xmodmap -pke | grep underscore
> keycode  20 = minus underscore minus underscore
> 
> I suspect that's a standard keyboard keycode so you'll get the same
> results, but run it anyway to be sure.
> 
> You can remap this like so:
> $ xmodmap -e "keycode  20 = underscore minus underscore minus"
> 
> That swaps minus and underscore.

Yes. This works and it is just great. Is there a solution when the machine 
does not run X?

thanks
raju
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Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
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