--- heissam el-wardany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i am an arabic-speaker on my way to swich to linux. i am coming from > the mac world, the arabic keyboard layout in mac is different than > microsoft layout. i need to stay with mac laout, not only because i am > used to this layout, but also it makes more sense than the microsoft > layout. for example in mac layout letter thal is next to his brother > dal, you don't have to press on shift every time you want comma or > point, all kind of hamza is acessabel by pressing shift...etc. > one of the reason attracts me to linux is its ability to be costumized, > so i am wondering if there is a way to edit the arabic keyboard layout, > so that i can change the place of couple of letters to suit me. > i would be glad to hear an answer. > kol sana w'intom taybeen.
Heissam, sorry for the delay - I'm forwarding your question to Arabeyes' "general" mailing-list [1]. Do please subscribe to get answers and/or check the archives. Meanwhile, you might want to start looking into xmodmap as well the graphical xkeycaps [2] GUI. [1] http://www.arabeyes.org/mailinglists.php [2] http://www.jwz.org/xkeycaps Salam. - Nadim __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? All your favorites on one personal page � Try My Yahoo! http://my.yahoo.com
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