Oh, yes! That was my problem. I did not press the shift key
and wrongly expected that numlock does this job instead.
Thank you for advice and sorry for bothering.

Jan Martinek
 
> On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 08:24:54PM +0100, Jan Martinek wrote:
> 
> (Please always reply to the mailing list).
> 
> > no, I do not change the keymap (i hope) while fvwm is running. This
> > is the result of the xmodmap test:
> > 
> > $  xmodmap -pke | grep KP_[[:digit:]]
> > keycode  79 = KP_Home KP_7
> > keycode  80 = KP_Up KP_8
> > keycode  81 = KP_Prior KP_9
> > keycode  83 = KP_Left KP_4
> > keycode  84 = KP_Begin KP_5
> > keycode  85 = KP_Right KP_6
> > keycode  87 = KP_End KP_1
> > keycode  88 = KP_Down KP_2
> > keycode  89 = KP_Next KP_3
> > keycode  90 = KP_Insert KP_0
> > 
> > So the numeric keys can be accessed only if numlock is on.
> 
> Ah, no.  If your X server works like mine, the config above states
> that the KP_# keys can be accessed with shift held down, not
> num-lock.  Actually, I don't know exactly how you have to
> configure your Xmodmap for this.  Perhaps someone else can provide
> a snippet of his configuration.
> 
> > To make sure this does not make the problem I added this line
> > to .fvwm2rc
> > IgnoreModifiers 2
> > 
> > But I am unable to successfuly bind the KP_number keys to any
> > fvwm action, these are always ignored.
> > How can I bind them?
> >  
> > > On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 09:10:14AM +0100, Jan Martinek wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > I have fvwm-2.4.13.
> > > > It seems to me that numeric keypad is ignored, this is what I tried:
> > > > 
> > > > 1) In XF86Config commented out 
> > > > #  Option       "XkbLayout" "cz"
> > > > to make sure only US keyboard layout is turned on
> > > > 
> > > > 2) my .xinitrc has the only line
> > > > exec fvwm2
> > > > 
> > > > 3) I wrote only these two lines in my .fvwm2rc
> > > > Key KP_1           A       CM      Exec exec xterm
> > > > Key 2           A       CM      Exec exec rxvt
> > > > 
> > > > By pressing Alt+Ctrl+2 (not numeric) I can start rxvt
> > > > But I am unable to start xterm any way. I tried to run
> > > > xev
> > > > and it confirmes that the key I am pressing on numeric
> > > > keypad really is KP_1.
> > > > 
> > > > On the console I get error message
> > > > [FVWM][ParseBinding]: <<ERROR>> No such key: KP_1
> > > > 
> > > > Does KP_number have a different name?
> > > 
> > > No, the name is correct.  The error message means that the key
> > > symbol is not bound to any key at the time the binding line is
> > > processed.  "xmodmap -pke" should not list KP_1 anywhere (unless
> > > the keymap is changed after fvwm already started up).
> 
> Bye
> 
> Dominik ^_^  ^_^
> 
>  --
> Dominik Vogt, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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