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Date:      Mon, 15 Jul 1996 12:09:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Veggy Vinny <richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
To:        John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.de>, FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD keyboard
Message-ID:  <Pine.PTX.3.91.960715120602.25861g-100000@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.94.960715123818.5534D-100000@Fieber-John.campusview.indiana.edu>
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On Mon, 15 Jul 1996, John Fieber wrote:

> On Sun, 14 Jul 1996, Veggy Vinny wrote:
> 
> > 	Hmmm, I'm using fvwm95 and none of the windows or menu keys 
> > work...  any ideas?
> 
> They may be different in older versions of XFree86; I'm using
> 3.1.2E.  Use the xev program to find out what the keys are
> generating.

	I'm using XFree86 3.1.2S or whatever the newest one is for 
-current is on ftp.FreeBSD.ORG....  xev shows the following:

Left Windows button:

KeyRelease event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    root 0x2b, subw 0x0, time 4233899788, (-10,-130), root:(97,96),
    state 0x0, keycode 115 (keysym 0xffe7, Meta_L), same_screen YES,
    XLookupString gives 0 characters:  ""

FocusOut event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    mode NotifyNormal, detail NotifyNonlinear

VisibilityNotify event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    state VisibilityFullyObscured

Right Windows Button:

KeyRelease event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    root 0x2b, subw 0x0, time 4233945956, (89,11), root:(196,237),
    state 0x0, keycode 116 (keysym 0xffe8, Meta_R), same_screen YES,
    XLookupString gives 0 characters:  ""

MotionNotify event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    root 0x2b, subw 0x0, time 4233947226, (91,11), root:(198,237),
    state 0x0, is_hint 0, same_screen YES

MotionNotify event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    root 0x2b, subw 0x0, time 4233947256, (125,3), root:(232,229),
    state 0x0, is_hint 0, same_screen YES

LeaveNotify event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    root 0x2b, subw 0x0, time 4233947286, (163,-25), root:(270,201),
    mode NotifyNormal, detail NotifyNonlinear, same_screen YES,
    focus YES, state 0

FocusOut event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    mode NotifyNormal, detail NotifyNonlinear

VisibilityNotify event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    state VisibilityFullyObscured

The Windows Menu Key:

KeyPress event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    root 0x2b, subw 0x0, time 4234003188, (216,-1), root:(323,225),
    state 0x0, keycode 64 (keysym 0xffe9, Alt_L), same_screen YES,
    XLookupString gives 0 characters:  ""

FocusOut event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    mode NotifyGrab, detail NotifyAncestor

VisibilityNotify event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    state VisibilityFullyObscured

FocusOut event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    mode NotifyWhileGrabbed, detail NotifyNonlinear

ColormapNotify event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    colormap 0x26, new NO, state ColormapUninstalled

ColormapNotify event, serial 17, synthetic NO, window 0x3c00001,
    colormap 0x26, new NO, state ColormapInstalled

	How do I get these keys to work in color xterms and netscape and 
stuff like that?

Vince

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