Re: Totally Off-Topic (it's that Linux newbie again)

From: Howard J. Rogers <howardjr2000_at_yahoo.com.au>
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 22:46:48 +1100
Message-Id: <pan.2003.02.10.11.46.47.834881@yahoo.com.au>

On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 12:58:42 +0100, Matthias Rogel wrote:

> Howard J. Rogers wrote:

>> Well, it all turns out to be gos-smackingly easy.
>> 
>> There's a file you need, called .xmodmap which tells Linux what key press
>> equalls each character/function. You set one of the keys to a value of

>
>
> please note that .xmodmap is not linux-specific, but X-specific
> (should work on every X11-client/server-environment)

In fairness to Peter, he said that right up front. Having come (full-speed ahead and no stopping) from a Windows environment, I think he kinda worked out that I would be using X. But like a good technician, he asked me - just to be sure.

Regards
HJR Received on Mon Feb 10 2003 - 05:46:48 CST