!! ~/.Xmodmap !! !! Please note: This file uses keycodes to assign keys. !! The only problem is that keycodes depend on the architecture. !! To get keycodes of (your) keys use the program xev. !! The system Xmodmap is /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/Xmodmap, take a look at it. !! To try the layout in this file, simply do xmodmap . !! To load the layout in this file at X startup, simply store it as !! ~/.Xmodmap (named .Xmodmap in your home directory) !keycode 8 = keycode 9 = Escape keycode 10 = 1 exclam onesuperior exclamdown keycode 11 = 2 quotedbl twosuperior oneeighth keycode 12 = 3 section threesuperior sterling keycode 13 = 4 dollar bar onequarter keycode 14 = 5 percent bar onehalf keycode 15 = 6 ampersand brokenbar threequarters keycode 16 = 7 slash braceleft seveneighths keycode 17 = 8 parenleft bracketleft trademark keycode 18 = 9 parenright bracketright plusminus keycode 19 = 0 equal braceright degree keycode 20 = ssharp question backslash questiondown keycode 21 = apostrophe grave cedilla dead_ogonek keycode 22 = BackSpace keycode 23 = Tab ISO_Left_Tab keycode 24 = q Q at Greek_OMEGA keycode 25 = w W lstroke Lstroke keycode 26 = e E EuroSign keycode 27 = r R paragraph registered keycode 28 = t T tslash Tslash keycode 29 = z Z leftarrow yen keycode 30 = u U downarrow uparrow keycode 31 = i I rightarrow idotless keycode 32 = o O oslash Ooblique keycode 33 = p P thorn THORN keycode 34 = udiaeresis Udiaeresis diaeresis dead_abovering keycode 35 = plus asterisk asciitilde macron keycode 36 = Return keycode 37 = Control_L keycode 38 = a A keycode 39 = s S ssharp section keycode 40 = d D eth ETH keycode 41 = f F dstroke ordfeminine keycode 42 = g G eng ENG keycode 43 = h H hstroke Hstroke keycode 44 = j J keycode 45 = k K kra ampersand keycode 46 = l L lstroke Lstroke keycode 47 = odiaeresis Odiaeresis acute dead_doubleacute keycode 48 = adiaeresis Adiaeresis asciicircum dead_caron keycode 49 = asciicircum degree notsign keycode 50 = Shift_L keycode 51 = numbersign apostrophe grave dead_breve keycode 52 = y Y guillemotleft less keycode 53 = x X guillemotright greater keycode 54 = c C cent copyright keycode 55 = v V leftdoublequotemark grave keycode 56 = b B rightdoublequotemark apostrophe keycode 57 = n N keycode 58 = m M mu masculine keycode 59 = comma semicolon horizconnector multiply keycode 60 = period colon periodcentered division keycode 61 = minus underscore dead_belowdot dead_abovedot keycode 62 = Shift_R keycode 63 = KP_Multiply !keycode 64 = Alt_L Meta_L keycode 65 = space keycode 66 = Control_L !keycode 67 = F1 !keycode 68 = F2 !keycode 69 = F3 !keycode 70 = F4 !keycode 71 = F5 !keycode 72 = F6 !keycode 73 = F7 !keycode 74 = F8 !keycode 75 = F9 !keycode 76 = F10 keycode 77 = Num_Lock Pointer_EnableKeys keycode 78 = Scroll_Lock keycode 79 = KP_Home KP_7 keycode 80 = KP_Up KP_8 keycode 81 = KP_Prior KP_9 keycode 82 = KP_Subtract keycode 83 = KP_Left KP_4 keycode 84 = KP_Begin KP_5 keycode 85 = KP_Right KP_6 keycode 86 = KP_Add keycode 87 = KP_End KP_1 keycode 88 = KP_Down KP_2 keycode 89 = KP_Next KP_3 keycode 90 = KP_Insert KP_0 keycode 91 = KP_Delete KP_Decimal keycode 92 = keycode 93 = keycode 94 = less greater bar brokenbar !keycode 95 = F11 !keycode 96 = F12 keycode 97 = Home keycode 98 = Up keycode 99 = Prior keycode 100 = Left keycode 101 = keycode 102 = Right keycode 103 = End keycode 104 = Down keycode 105 = Next keycode 106 = Insert keycode 107 = Delete keycode 108 = KP_Enter keycode 109 = Control_R keycode 110 = Pause Break keycode 111 = Print Execute keycode 112 = KP_Divide keycode 113 = Mode_switch Multi_key !keycode 113 = ISO_Level3_Shift keycode 114 = Pause Break keycode 115 = Super_L keycode 116 = Super_R Multi_key keycode 117 = Menu keycode 118 = keycode 119 = keycode 120 = keycode 121 = keycode 122 = keycode 123 = keycode 124 = keycode 125 = keycode 126 = keycode 127 = keycode 128 = keycode 129 = keycode 130 = keycode 131 = keycode 132 = keycode 133 = keycode 134 = !keycode 236 = F17 !audio keys for acer tm800 !keycode 160 = F14 !keycode 174 = F15 !keycode 176 = F16 !make caps lock an additional left control remove Lock = Caps_Lock remove Control = Control_L keysym Caps_Lock = Control_L !keysym Control_L = Caps_Lock !keysym Control_L = Return !add Lock = Caps_Lock !remove Lock = Caps_Lock !remove Control = Control_L add Control = Control_L !! Second example: Make left Alt key to left Meta key !! Note that afterwards no key is assigned anymore to the symbol Alt_L. !clear Mod1 !keysym Alt_L = Meta_L !add Mod1 = Meta_L !! Third example: Change right Control key to Compose key. !! To do Compose Character, press this key and afterwards two !! characters (e.g. `a' and `^' to get â). !remove Control = Control_R !keysym Control_R = Multi_key !add Control = Control_R !! Fourth example: Make Menu key on WIN95 keyboard doing Compose !keysym Menu = Multi_key keysym ssharp = plus asterisk asciitilde keysym apostrophe = less greater grave keysym q = udiaeresis Udiaeresis at keysym w = comma semicolon keysym e = period colon keysym r = p P KP_Add keysym t = y Y keysym z = f F keysym u = g G keysym i = c C copyright keysym o = t T trademark keysym p = z Z keysym udiaeresis = question ssharp keysym plus = slash backslash acute keysym a = a A aring Aring keysym s = o O keysym d = e E EuroSign keysym f = i I keysym g = u U !keysym h = h H keysym j = d D keysym k = r R registered keysym l = n N keysym odiaeresis = s S keysym adiaeresis = l L keysym numbersign = minus underscore keysym less = adiaeresis Adiaeresis keysym y = odiaeresis Odiaeresis keysym x = q Q at keysym c = j J keysym v = k K keysym b = x X keysym n = b B !keysym m = m M KP_Subtract keysym comma = w W keysym period = v V keysym minus = numbersign apostrophe bar brokenbar clear Mod3 clear Mod4 clear Mod5 ! make left windows and right windows (menu-) key additional modifiers add Mod3 = Mode_switch add Mod4 = Super_L add Mod5 = Menu