On Tue, 4 Dec 2012 22:16:25 +0000 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> said:
> On Monday 03 Dec 2012 00:33:17 Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > On Sun, 2 Dec 2012 16:39:12 +0000 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> said: > > > > Anyway, just to check I launched KDE to see what gives and it correctly > > > reads my xorg.conf settings. I diff'ed the output of 'setxkbmap -print > > > -verbose > > > 10' in e17 and kde to see the difference and here is what it shows: > > > > kde, fluxbox and e17 dont read your xorg.conf settings. xorg does. i am > > sure i said that already. > > Yes you had, thanks. Incorrect expression on my part. What I meant is that > the xorg keybaord layout settings come across to the kde and fluxbox desktops. > > > > fluxbox just does nothing - it takes things > > as-is most likely. kde - i don't know. e17 - there is a xkb keyboard > > layout system that will set up a kbd layout based on config stored in > > e17's config - there is a whole settings dialog for it. e literally runs > > setxkbmap to set up the mappings. > > Ahh! Thanks for explaining this. > > Where is the list offered by e17 in my Language Settings dialog derived from? > > What does e17 read to determine the System Default setting? settings -> input -> keyboard. go there. add a new keyboard layout you want to use. you can add multiple and then switch between them on the fly. the xkbswitch gadget gives u a little flag in the shelf (or wherever u place the gadget) that displays the current layout and gives u a click+menu to select a layout as well. > > in your ~/.xsession-errors it will print > > out some debug letting u know what that command is. check that file. > > ~/.xsession-errors is blank, but ~/.enlightenment-errors shows: > > ESTART: 2.36505 [0.00003] - E_Xkb Init > SET XKB RUN: setxkbmap -layout 'us,gb,' -variant '' -model 'default' > INF<e>e_xkb.c:206 Setting keyboard layout: gb > ESTART: 2.36687 [0.00183] - E_Xkb Init Done you';ll find that in the above settings dialog. delete/add kbd layouts as desired. you can do the whole kit and kaboodle too - ie select capslock on/off or make caps == multi key etc. etc. etc. > -- > Regards, > Mick -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users