Re: FVWM: Keybinding Problems

From: Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de>
Date: Sun, 1 Aug 1999 06:59:16 +0200

On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 06:18:13PM -0500, Nathan Froyd wrote:
> I have a function in my .fvwmrc that looks like this:
>
> AddToFunc "GotoDeskPage"
> + "I" GotoPage $1 $2
> + "I" Desk 0 $0
>
> I also have a large, semi-complicated m4 function that spits out
> keybindings for switching to any page on any of my virtual desktops.
>
> The problem is that it doesn't work. The keybindings that come out of the
> m4 function look like this:
>
> Key F1 A 4 GotoDeskPage 0 0 0
> Key F1 A 5 GotoDeskPage 0 1 0
>
> and so on, for each one of the function keys. The second keybinding always
> works. The first one, however, does not. I think this is a problem with
> FVWM not recognizing the `4' modifier, because if the keybindings are
> generated like so:
>
> Key F1 A 3 GotoDeskPage 0 0 0
> Key F1 A 5 GotoDeskPage 0 1 0
>
> everything works fine. Any suggestions as to what might be causing this
> behavior and how I can get my `4' modifier to work properly?

Most likely the '4' modifier isn't properly bound in X. What is the output
of 'xmodmap -pm'? Is there a '4' modifier at all? Is is bound to the key
you would expect?

Bye

Dominik ^_^

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Received on Sun Aug 01 1999 - 08:01:45 BST

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