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Date:      Mon, 18 Sep 2000 23:45:14 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org>
To:        Nicolas <list@rachinsky.de>
Cc:        Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Scancodes
Message-ID:  <20000918234514.M567@parish>
In-Reply-To: <030c01c021ba$06adeff0$8d0336d5@gottt>; from list@rachinsky.de on Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 11:46:31PM %2B0200
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On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 11:46:31PM +0200, Nicolas wrote:
> I'm sorry, but I don't get the whole format.
> The first columns are ok, but the last is not clear to me.

It shows which lock key affects that particular key; 'C' means the
Caps Lock affects it, 'N' means the Num Lock key, and '0' means
neither, and 'B' means both.

> Second
> the special things like nop (ok thats clear), gs etc. are not clear
> to me.
> 

'gs', 'dle', etc are control characters (I can't remember what all the
mnemonics stand for (the ascii(7) manpage will give you the octal and
hex values, which may help you work them out).

> 
> Is there any tool to show me which scancode is produced by which key?
> Thanks

I can't think of one. Sorry.

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org>
> To: Nicolas <list@rachinsky.de>
> Cc: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>; <questions@freebsd.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2000 6:56 PM
> Subject: Re: Scancodes
> 
> 
> > On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 06:54:33PM +0200, Nicolas wrote:
> > > Thank you,
> > > but I have to live without X on my FreeBSD machine. Is there
> > > something for the console?
> > > 
> > 
> > Well the files are in /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/<your_keymap_file>
> > 
> > The format should be self explanatory.
> > 
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
> > > To: Nicolas <list@rachinsky.de>
> > > Cc: <questions@freebsd.org>
> > > Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2000 7:11 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Scancodes
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > Nicolas writes:
> > > > > Where is the Fileformat of Keymaps documented?
> > > > 
> > > > man xmodmap.
> > > > 
> > > > > How can I find out, which Scancode ist returned by which key?
> > > > 
> > > > xev.
> > > > 
> > > > <mike
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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