Re: mapping apps to keys in X Windows
On Sat 2003-11-01 (18:15), Lowell Gilbert wrote: Dru [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does any know if there are any tools or configurable scripts that come with X that allow a user to map an application to a shortcut key? Or is one supposed to instead use their window manager or an application in the ports collection (such as xbindkeys). Traditionally, it has been a window manager issue. If you install and run bbkeys from ports, and specify key bindings, it works over all window managers I have tried. -- /~\ The ASCII ASCII stupid question, get a EBCDIC ANSI. \ / Ribbon Campaign John Oxley X Against HTMLhttp://oxo.rucus.net/ / \ Email! oxo at rucus.ru.ac.za Personally, I'd rather pay for my freedom than live in a bitmapped, pop-up-happy dungeon like NT. -- Thomas Scoville ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mapping apps to keys in X Windows
Does any know if there are any tools or configurable scripts that come with X that allow a user to map an application to a shortcut key? Or is one supposed to instead use their window manager or an application in the ports collection (such as xbindkeys). TIA, Dru ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: mapping apps to keys in X Windows
Dru [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does any know if there are any tools or configurable scripts that come with X that allow a user to map an application to a shortcut key? Or is one supposed to instead use their window manager or an application in the ports collection (such as xbindkeys). Traditionally, it has been a window manager issue. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: mapping apps to keys in X Windows
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 05:31:17PM -0500, Dru wrote: Does any know if there are any tools or configurable scripts that come with X that allow a user to map an application to a shortcut key? Or is one supposed to instead use their window manager or an application in the ports collection (such as xbindkeys). this is normaly a feature of your windowmanager. for example under fvwm2(1): Key g A M Exec exec /usr/X11R6/bin/galeon xbindkeys should work to. hth, toni -- Kann man etwas nicht verstehen, dann urteile man | toni at stderror dot at lieber gar nicht, als dass man verurteile. | Toni Schmidbauer -- Rudolf Steiner| pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature
