On Tue, Sep 21, 2004 at 10:19:25PM +0200, Denis Barbier wrote: > This is much easier to understand, thanks. But I am not comfortable > with the first paragraph. It seems to imply that Mode_Switch has a > similar effect than AltGr, but alternate group being locked. > Since XFree86 4.3 this is no more true, groups are defined with > at most 4 columns, AltGr displays glyphs of 3rd and 4th columns > for the current group, but does not switch group. OTOH Mode_Switch > switches group, but cannot display glyphs of 3rd and 4th columns. Ahhhh. I wish I had read this when you first mailed it. > Since you give a detailed description of groups, you could mention > that at most 4 groups can be used simultaneously. Okay. > In the last paragraph about fake keys, some applications work better > when setting altwin:super_win (if logo keys have to be bound to Super) > but not GNU emacs, it has to be patched as explained in #255286. Okay. > We could provide a debian:no_fake_keys to disable fake keys, let me > know if you believe that it is a good idea. IMO it is, the more options > are provded to users, the better. I'll omit this part, since your recent discoveries have shown debian:no_fake_keys to not bear the fruit we had hoped. I will update the FAQ. Thanks a lot! -- G. Branden Robinson | If you don't think for yourself, Debian GNU/Linux | others will think for you -- to branden@debian.org | their advantage. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Harold Gordon
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