On Tue, 12 Mar 2024 at 02:28, Chris Green <c...@isbd.net> wrote: > > If I comment out the line:- > > keysym period = period rightcaret U25B6 NoSymbol > > then the > key works again in xvile. However I really don't see why > the above line breaks xvile, no other programs (or none I can find > anyway) are affected in the same way. The U25B6 character works in > xvile as does 'period' (I'd really miss that one!).
Maybe try : keysym period = period greater U25B6 NoSymbol On my machine, where I haven't remapped that key I get this: % xmodmap -pk | fgrep period 60 0x002e (period) 0x003e (greater) 0x002e (period) 0x003e (greater) --bod