Re: Annoying problems with XFree86-4

From: Claude Lecommandeur (claude.lecommandeur@epfl.ch)
Date: Tue Dec 11 2001 - 12:55:53 CET

   Are you using IgnoreLockModifier ?

Johan Vromans wrote:
>
> I recently upgraded from XFree86 3.3 on RedHat Linux 6.2 to XFree86
> version 4 (I'm now running RedHat Linux 7.2).
>
> In my setup, I have assigned the keysyms Hyper_L and Hyper_R to the
> left and right Windows keys on my keyboard. This is the xmodmap input:
>
> ! Windows keys
> ! Left Windows key
> keycode 115 = Hyper_L
> ! Right Windows key
> keycode 116 = Hyper_R
> clear mod5
> add mod5 = Hyper_L Hyper_R
>
> In my .ctwmrc I use this as follows:
>
> "Right" = m5 : all : f.warpring "next"
> "Left" = m5 : all : f.warpring "prev"
> "Up" = m5 : all : f.prevworkspace
> "Down" = m5 : all : f.nextworkspace
>
> However, after upgrading to XFree86 version 4 this _only_ works if I
> have NumLock off. With XFree86 3.3 this _always_ worked, regardless of
> the state of NumLock.
>
> Since I deparately need NumLock to have the keypad keys work in Emacs
> I'm about to get stuck here.
>
> So the question is: Why does m5 only work with NumLock off, and what
> can I do about it.
>
> -- Johan 

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