RE: Keyboard (again)

["Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>]

yes it is winkeymap.h sorry for typo.

Patch will be appreciated.  I am bogged down with work load and some
personal issues.  

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@sources.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Francis VIVAT
> Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 2:24 PM
> To: Suhaib Siddiqi; cygwin-xfree@sources.redhat.com
> Subject: Keyboard (again)
> 
> 
> Hi Suhaib,
> 
> i've found a previous mail of yours :
> 
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> To: "Patrick Roudaud" <patrick at enserg dot fr>, "Cygwin-Xfree 
> at Sourceware
> dot Cygnus. Com" <cygwin-xfree at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
> Subject: RE: XWin keyboard change
> From: "Suhaib Siddiqi" <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
> Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:42:02 -0400
> Cc: <patrick at enserg dot enserg dot fr>
> 
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> 
> I will help you correct the problem.
> 
> The source code is on my home machine and I am at work right now.
> If not today I will upload the source code to CVS tomorrow.
> 
> Yes, you are right, I forgot all about it.  There is a WinKeyMap.c
> which is hardcoded in the xc/programs/Xserver/hw directory.
> 
> People willing to port the WinKeyMap.c file to Foreign Language
> keyboards, like German, French, and Spanich, please do so and
> send me the ported file.  It will help me compile xwin.exe
> for different languages.
> 
> the winkeymap.c file is already in Cygwin/XFree.  You should be
> able to checkout, using CVS xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xwin directory.
> The directx.c file had been changed completely.  If you could
> port the winkepmap files, I will recompile xwin.exe for
> French tonite and upload it to Sourceware.
> 
> Regards
> Suhaib
> 
> ...
> 
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> 
> So i went to CVS to get winkeymap.c, but none exists.
> Maybe it's winkeymap.h.
> Looking at it, i guess it's easy to change for a foreign version.
> 
> I can do it after some answers.
> 
> The problem is that with xev, i found that some keys (physical) 
> are not properly
> recognized by the X server.
> For example, the NumPad keys give the same answer that the true arrows.
> Looking in winkeymap.c, it shouln't be like this. Where does it 
> come from ?
> 
> BTW, why do your coding of keyboard isn't like the one on Linux (try
> xmodmap -pke on your Xwin and on another X) ?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> CU
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