On May 13, 2012, at 14:40, Peter Dyballa <peter_dyba...@web.de> wrote:

> 
> Am 13.05.2012 um 23:14 schrieb Jeremy Huddleston:
> 
>>> Yes, I have. IS it working only in one X server?
>> 
>> No.  Both use it, but it can override that preference.
> 
> This overriding should then produce the same effect in both servers, because 
> ~/.Xmodmap has since years:
> 
>       clear Mod1
>       keycode 66 = Mode_switch

> In XQuartz 2.7.2_rc2 I have to *activate* "Option keys send Alt_L and Alt_R" 
> in order to have Alt-7 (Shift-7 is / on my German keyboard) produce | (and to 
> have Alt-Shift-7 produce \).
> 
> In XQuartz 2.7.2 from MacPorts I have to *deactivate* "Option keys send Alt_L 
> and Alt_R" in order to have Alt-7 produce | (and to have Alt-Shift-7 produce 
> \).
> 
> I need to have contradicting settings with both identical 
> documentation/explanation to have the same effect. Something must be wrong – 
> and I presume my Mac is a piece of hardware and not something living. Which 
> would explain the effect.

Weird, I dunno.

Move aside ~/.Xmodmap, setup both servers identically, and compare the output 
of 'xmodmap -pke' on both.

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