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- Flemming Steffensen wrote:
- >
- > Hi,
- >
- > I'm in progress of converting a SUN keymap-file for use on an Amiga,
- > I just don't know anything about the format of the SUN file.
- >
- > There are only a few different kinds of lines in the file, so I'll
- > show them here:
- >
- > keycode 67 = Mode_switch
- > remove lock = Caps_Lock
- > add lock = Mode_switch
- > add mod2 = Mode_switch
- > keysym 1 = 1 0x0021 0305 period
- > keysym 2 = 2 0x0040 slash 1
- > keysym minus = 0x002d 0x005f 0242 8
- > keysym q = q Q 0346 0
- > keysym w = w W 0344 quotedbl
- > keysym bracketleft = 0x005b 0x007b 0272 0260
- > keysym a = a A 0277 0304
- > !keysym ` = ` ~ minus percent
- >
- > Can anybody explain whats going on in plain english? Or perhaps I can
- > get a pointer to some infomation about all the features of the SUN
- > keymap file?
- >
- > In case you are wondering about what this is used for, I can tell that
- > it's for a multilangual fontset, where the normal Arabic fonts are placed
- > on pos. 0-127, and the other languages signs are placed from pos. 128-255.
- >
- > As a last question: Can you give me a pointer to a good Amiga-keymap
- > editor, mine is a lousy old one, from the days of KS1.2.
-
- I would use the xmodmap -pk command on the SUN to get the keymap. It
- should have a much nicer format than the file you have there.
-
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