How to load a per-user xkbmap?

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Fri May 9 01:56:53 PDT 2008


On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 07:49:31AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Daniel Stone <daniel at fooishbar.org> [2008.05.09.0134 +0100]:
> > xkbcomp foo.map :0
> 
> Thanks, that was non-obvious to me.
> 
> Unfortunately, I am still not there. I used the example keymap in
> [0] and came up with the following simple test-case:
> 
>   partial default alphanumeric_keys
>   xkb_symbols "basic" {
>     include "pc/latin"
> 
>     name[Group1]="Great Britain";
> 
>     key <AE03>  { [         3,   numbersign, threesuperior,    sterling ] };
>     modifier_map Mod3   { <RALT> };
>   };
> 
> After
> 
>   setxkbmap gb
>   xkbcomp [this file] :0
> 
> Shift-3 still produces the pound sterling sign (not numbersign,
> which is what I changed), and <RALT> does not generate mod3.

What are you actually trying to achieve here? RALT in the gb layout is
already bound to useful modifiers and such for third level.  Do you just
want to change the 3 key to also be able to generate ³?

Cheers,
Daniel
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