altGR key problem with windows XP
Mathias Gygax
mg@trash.net
Sun Feb 9 17:49:00 GMT 2003
On Son, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:49:58 +0100, alain perrier wrote:
> Hello,
hello,
> I use the latest version of cygwin and Xfree86 4.2.0-15 with a french
> xmodmap on a Windows 2000 Workstation without any problem .
> When I try to run the same version ( same xmodmap.fr) on a windows XP
> workstation, I can't get any #{[|`\^@]} symbol. I tried
> running it with XF86Config-4 unsuccessfuly and definitevely have this
> strange problem with AltGr handling... I saw in the mailling list
> archive that some people had the same problem near November 2002. Could
> anybody give me the rigth way to have AltGR key working ???
try the
Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"
option in XFree86-4 config. xmodmap is obsolete as of the release of
xfree4.x
HTH
- regards, turrican
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