XMODMAP(1) General Commands Manual XMODMAP(1) xmodmap - X xmodmap [- ...] [_] xmodmap . . xmodmap: -display . -help . xmodmap. -grammar -e . -version xmodmap . -verbose xmodmap . -quiet . . -n xmodmap make(1) . -e . . -pm . . -pk . -pke xmodmap. -pp . - . _ xmodmap . .xmodmaprc. xmodmap . . ( XK_). Unicode "U0020" "U007E" "U00A0" "U10FFFF" Unicode . keycode = __ ... ( xev). X. Shift Mode_switch Mode_switch Shift. keycode any = KEYSYMNAME ... . . keysym KEYSYMNAME = KEYSYMNAME ... KEYSYMNAME keycode . . clear MODIFIERNAME : Shift Lock Control Mod1 Mod2 Mod3 Mod4 Mod5 ( ). "clear Lock" . add MODIFIERNAME = KEYSYMNAME ... . ( ). remove MODIFIERNAME = KEYSYMNAME ... . add, . . pointer = default ( 1 1 2 2 ). pointer = NUMBER ... . . 0 . (!) . . . . : % xmodmap -e "pointer = 3 2 1" Meta ( Control Meta Control). Meta . Meta ( Compose Character). Meta . Multi_key ( ) . % xmodmap -e "keysym Multi_key = Multi_key Meta_L" Alt Meta. : % xmodmap -e "keysym Alt_L = Meta_L Alt_L" xmodmap "rubout" . Backspace Delete . ttyModes xterm : % xmodmap -e "keysym BackSpace = Delete" % echo "XTerm*ttyModes: erase ^?" | xrdb -merge Shift. xmodmap : ! ! make shift-, be < and shift-. be > ! keysym comma = comma less keysym period = period greater Control CapsLock. xmodmap : ! ! Swap Caps_Lock and Control_L ! remove Lock = Caps_Lock remove Control = Control_L keysym Control_L = Caps_Lock keysym Caps_Lock = Control_L add Lock = Caps_Lock add Control = Control_L . keycode (keysym) (keycodes) . . (Backspace) (Delete) ( ) (caps lock) CapsLock (control key) F5 (Escape) Break/Reset (shift lock). ! ! On the HP, the following keycodes have key caps as listed: ! ! 101 Backspace ! 55 Caps ! 14 Ctrl ! 15 Break/Reset ! 86 Stop ! 89 F5 ! keycode 101 = Delete keycode 55 = Control_R clear Lock add Control = Control_R keycode 89 = Escape keycode 15 = Caps_Lock add Lock = Caps_Lock DISPLAY . X(7), xev(1), setxkbmap(1), XStringToKeysym(3), Xlib keycode MappingNotify . . . MappingNotify . Xmodmap "" "" (modifier). remove (keycodes) (keysyms) . MIT X . 3 . . : . 11 xmodmap 1.0.11 XMODMAP(1)