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Bug#227578: xmodmap and Mode_switch, ISO_Level3_Shift



  Hi,

  just read about your posts. They're two months old, now.
  But symptoms show up as 2 months ago, and I suspect the *kbd* subsystem 
  buggy as well..
  Perhaps we do all not capture quite well how the whole stuff works.. ;)

xmodmap is included in xbase-clients  4.3.0.dfsg.1-1
Linux tadpole 2.6.12tf #1 Wed Jun 22 20:15:20 CEST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux

setxkbmap -print
  xkb_keymap {
    xkb_keycodes  { include "xfree86+aliases(qwertz)"       };
    xkb_types     { include "complete"      };
    xkb_compat    { include "complete"      };
    xkb_symbols   { include "pc/pc(pc105)+pc/de(nodeadkeys)+group(shift_toggle)+group(alt_shift_toggle)" };
    xkb_geometry  { include "pc(pc105)"     };
  };

### (1)
!keycode 64 = Alt_L Mode_switch
!clear mod1
!add Mod1 = Alt_L Mode_switch
### (1)

! Italian: 
keycode 38 = a A aacute Aacute agrave 0x0
keycode 26 = e E eacute Eacute EuroSign egrave
keycode 31 = i I iacute Iacute igrave 0x0
keycode 32 = o O oacute Oacute ograve 0x0
keycode 30 = u U uacute Uacute ugrave 0x0

But none of the ?acute symbols does work. The 5th and 6th columns
instead is working as Xavier already stated before.
-> 3rd and 4th columns do not work.

If I enable section (1) then the ouput of i. e. Alt+i is "i". This is
not what it was intended to print..

But: Using left Alt (Alt_L)+a (i. e.) I get aacute, but apparently not
from what I configured as Alt+i gives me eacute instead of the
configured iacute. Now, the question is, where does this damn aacute at
Alt+a and eacute at Alt+i (and others as well, i. e. at Alt+q I get
ntilde)???
None of the included xkb-definitions in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/*
does define them at these positions (did I overlook something?).

Alt+e gives me a with circle above (don't know it's symbol name ;)

output of xmodmap -pke at the end of this email.

So, what will be next?

I do not believe xkbsel as flexible as xmodmap.

  kind regards,

      Nils





keycode   8 =
keycode   9 = Escape
keycode  10 = 1 exclam
keycode  11 = 2 quotedbl
keycode  12 = 3 section
keycode  13 = 4 dollar
keycode  14 = 5 percent
keycode  15 = 6 ampersand
keycode  16 = 7 slash
keycode  17 = 8 parenleft
keycode  18 = 9 parenright
keycode  19 = 0 equal
keycode  20 = ssharp question
keycode  21 = apostrophe grave
keycode  22 = BackSpace Terminate_Server
keycode  23 = Tab ISO_Left_Tab
keycode  24 = q Q NoSymbol NoSymbol at
keycode  25 = w W
keycode  26 = e E eacute Eacute EuroSign egrave
keycode  27 = r R
keycode  28 = t T
keycode  29 = z Z
keycode  30 = u U uacute Uacute ugrave
keycode  31 = i I iacute Iacute igrave
keycode  32 = o O oacute Oacute ograve
keycode  33 = p P
keycode  34 = udiaeresis Udiaeresis
keycode  35 = plus asterisk macron NoSymbol asciitilde
keycode  36 = Return
keycode  37 = Control_L
keycode  38 = a A aacute Aacute agrave
keycode  39 = s S
keycode  40 = d D
keycode  41 = f F
keycode  42 = g G
keycode  43 = h H
keycode  44 = j J
keycode  45 = k K
keycode  46 = l L
keycode  47 = odiaeresis Odiaeresis
keycode  48 = adiaeresis Adiaeresis
keycode  49 = asciicircum degree notsign notsign
keycode  50 = Shift_L
keycode  51 = numbersign apostrophe
keycode  52 = y Y
keycode  53 = x X
keycode  54 = c C
keycode  55 = v V
keycode  56 = b B
keycode  57 = n N
keycode  58 = m M
keycode  59 = comma semicolon
keycode  60 = period colon
keycode  61 = minus underscore
keycode  62 = Shift_R
keycode  63 = KP_Multiply XF86_ClearGrab
keycode  64 = Alt_L Meta_L
keycode  65 = space
keycode  66 = Caps_Lock
keycode  67 = F1 XF86_Switch_VT_1
keycode  68 = F2 XF86_Switch_VT_2
keycode  69 = F3 XF86_Switch_VT_3
keycode  70 = F4 XF86_Switch_VT_4
keycode  71 = F5 XF86_Switch_VT_5
keycode  72 = F6 XF86_Switch_VT_6
keycode  73 = F7 XF86_Switch_VT_7
keycode  74 = F8 XF86_Switch_VT_8
keycode  75 = F9 XF86_Switch_VT_9
keycode  76 = F10 XF86_Switch_VT_10
keycode  77 = Num_Lock Pointer_EnableKeys
keycode  78 = Scroll_Lock
keycode  79 = KP_Home KP_7
keycode  80 = KP_Up KP_8
keycode  81 = KP_Prior KP_9
keycode  82 = KP_Subtract XF86_Prev_VMode
keycode  83 = KP_Left KP_4
keycode  84 = KP_Begin KP_5
keycode  85 = KP_Right KP_6
keycode  86 = KP_Add XF86_Next_VMode
keycode  87 = KP_End KP_1
keycode  88 = KP_Down KP_2
keycode  89 = KP_Next KP_3
keycode  90 = KP_Insert KP_0
keycode  91 = KP_Delete KP_Separator
keycode  92 = Print Sys_Req
keycode  93 = Mode_switch
keycode  94 = less greater
keycode  95 = F11 XF86_Switch_VT_11
keycode  96 = F12 XF86_Switch_VT_12
keycode  97 = Home
keycode  98 = Up
keycode  99 = Prior
keycode 100 = Left
keycode 101 =
keycode 102 = Right
keycode 103 = End
keycode 104 = Down
keycode 105 = Next
keycode 106 = Insert
keycode 107 = Delete
keycode 108 = KP_Enter
keycode 109 = Control_R
keycode 110 = Pause Break
keycode 111 = Print Sys_Req
keycode 112 = KP_Divide XF86_Ungrab
keycode 113 = ISO_Level3_Shift
keycode 114 = Pause Break
keycode 115 = Super_L
keycode 116 = Super_R
keycode 117 = Menu
keycode 124 = ISO_Level3_Shift
keycode 125 = NoSymbol Alt_L
keycode 126 = KP_Equal
keycode 127 = NoSymbol Super_L
keycode 128 = NoSymbol Hyper_L
keycode 156 = NoSymbol Meta_L

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