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Re: remapping keys
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Sam Peterson |
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Re: remapping keys |
Date: |
Tue, 19 Feb 2008 16:32:32 -0800 |
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Seldon <seldon@katamail.it> on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:33:53 +0100 didst
step forth and proclaim thus:
> Juanma wrote:
>> On Monday 18 February 2008 18:00, Seldon wrote:
>>> [...]
>>>> I personally prefer to do those kinds of "inconvenient keyboard" things
>>>> globally by choosing another keyboard layout (e.g. with
>>>> gnome-keyboard-properties).
>>> I would prefer a more selective approach, remapping only the keys I need.
>>
>> Try with function keyboard-translate.
>>
> I read the documentation, but I didn't understood how to call or use
> this function.
>
> I think I will follow your advice and switch to an US layout.
>
> Bye.
Wow, a whole thread on remapping keys, and NOBODY mentions
global-set-key or local-set-key.
;; just an example, change the keys to whatever you like
(global-set-key "{" '(lambda () (interactive) (insert "a")))
Many will argue that keyboard translate is better. Whatever works...
--
Sam Peterson
skpeterson At nospam ucdavis.edu
"if programmers were paid to remove code instead of adding it,
software would be much better" -- unknown
- remapping keys, Seldon, 2008/02/18
- Re: remapping keys, Stefan Monnier, 2008/02/20
- Re: remapping keys, Hans Ekbrand, 2008/02/27
- Re: remapping keys, muede73, 2008/02/21
- Re: remapping keys, Seldon, 2008/02/25