Re: Alt, Meta ...

[Michel Dänzer <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch>]

Hugo van der Merwe wrote:
> 
> > > I will go play with the Win-key's when I get the chance. The odd thing
> > > is I have the same configuration in my config file, and I also have
> > > win-keys, but alt works fine...
> >
> > Still does, it's just mapped differently. ;) Upstream changed the default
> > mapping.
> 
> Aah, I see. I talked to this friend, I think he lied, couldn't figure it
> out. I've installed on another machine where I discovered this to be the
> case. So to get e.g. emacs to use alt instead of win-key (more
> conveniently placed ;) I need to edit the X keymap?

Or you can use xmodmap(1x).


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