On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 07:34:06PM +0200, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: > So, I thought of another q&d solution: In the good, old > CTRL-ALT-KP_Plus/Minus-manner why not intercept eg. CTRL-ALT-KP_Multiply
Apart from what Mark said, that particular key combination is already reserved, though it's not trapped by the server by default. You can be forgiven for not knowing this, though, as it's not documented everywhere it should be. ;-) I either already submitted the following patch to [EMAIL PROTECTED], or will be doing so in my next batch: This patch by Branden Robinson. --- xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/XFree86.man~ 2002-09-07 00:06:23.000000000 -0500 +++ xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/XFree86.man 2002-09-07 00:10:38.000000000 -0500 @@ -368,6 +368,20 @@ .B DontZoom XF86Config(__filemansuffix__) file option. .TP 8 +.B Ctrl+Alt+Keypad-Multiply +Not treated specially by default. If the +.B AllowClosedownGrabs +XF86Config(__filemansuffix__) file option is specified, this key sequence +kills clients with an active keyboard or mouse grab as well as killing any +application that may have locked the server, normally using the +XGrabServer(__libmansuffix__) Xlib function. +.TP 8 +.B Ctrl+Alt+Keypad-Divide +Not treated specially by default. If the +.B AllowDeactivateGrabs +XF86Config(__filemansuffix__) file option is specified, this key sequence +deactivates any active keyboard and mouse grabs. +.TP 8 .B Ctrl+Alt+F1...F12 For BSD and Linux systems with virtual terminal support, these keystroke combinations are used to switch to Virtual Console 1 through 12. -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux | "Bother," said Pooh, as he was [EMAIL PROTECTED] | assimilated by the Borg. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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