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Re: FW: Re: strange keyboard behaviour



Please try replaceing /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/symbols/il with the attached
file. It seems that there has been a small typo in the original file.

Note that the xkb layout is loaded at X startup, so you'll probably have
to restart X for this to take effect.

Tzafrir Cohen
mailto:tzafrir@technion.ac.il
http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir


On Sat, 8 Apr 2000 solomon@barak-online.net wrote:

> 
> At installation I chose Hebrew
> 
> On 07-May-2000 David Tabachnikov (NetHunter) wrote:
> > Maybe your using a keyboard map other then US?
> > 
> > solomon@barak-online.net wrote:
> >> 
> >> On my LINUX Mandrake 7.0 box I have a strnge keyboard problem.
> >> 
> >> The key that should be a left square bracket ( between P and ] ) give me a '
> >> instead. Using the shift key it gives me " instead of a left curly bracket.
> >> 
> >> Any ideas ???
> >> 
> 
> 
> //-------------------------
> Shlomo Solomon
> E-Mail: solomon@barak-online.net
> http://come.to/shlomo.solomon
> Date: 08-Apr-2000   Time: 21:39:25
> 
> Message sent by XFMail on a LINUX Mandrake 7.0 machine
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// $XConsortium: il /main/3 1997/12/18 12:40:12 rch $

partial default alphanumeric_keys 
xkb_symbols "basic" {

    // Describes the differences between a very simple en_US
    // keyboard and a very simple Israelian keyboard

    // uses the kbd layout in use in Israel

    name[Group1]= "US/ASCII";
    name[Group2]= "Israelian";


    key <TLDE> {        [     grave,   asciitilde       ],
			[ semicolon,   asciitilde	]	};

    key <AD01> {        [         q,    Q               ],
			[     slash,     Q		]	};
    key <AD02> {        [         w,    W               ],
			[apostrophe,     W		]	};
    key <AD03> {        [         e,    E               ],
			[ hebrew_qoph,  E		]       };
    key <AD04> {        [         r,    R               ],
			[ hebrew_resh,  R		]	};
    key <AD05> {        [         t,    T               ],
			[ hebrew_aleph, T		]       };
    key <AD06> {        [         y,    Y               ],
			[ hebrew_tet,   Y		]       };
    key <AD07> {        [         u,    U               ],
			[ hebrew_waw,   U		]       };
    key <AD08> {        [         i,    I               ],
			[ hebrew_finalnun, I		]       };
    key <AD09> {        [         o,    O               ],
			[ hebrew_finalmem, O		]       };
    key <AD10> {        [         p,    P               ],
			[ hebrew_pe,    P		]	};
    key <AC11> {        [ apostrophe,   quotedbl        ],
			[     comma,    quotedbl	]	};

    key <AC01> {        [         a,    A               ],
			[ hebrew_shin,  A		]	};
    key <AC02> {        [         s,    S               ],
			[ hebrew_dalet, S		]       };
    key <AC03> {        [         d,    D               ],
			[ hebrew_gimel, D		]       };
    key <AC04> {        [         f,    F               ],
			[ hebrew_kaph,  F		]	};
    key <AC05> {        [         g,    G               ],
			[ hebrew_ayin,  G		]       };
    key <AC06> {        [         h,    H               ],
			[ hebrew_yod,   H		]       };
    key <AC07> {        [         j,    J               ],
			[ hebrew_chet,  J		]	};
    key <AC08> {        [         k,    K               ],
			[ hebrew_lamed, K		]	};
    key <AC09> {        [         l,    L               ],
			[ hebrew_finalkaph, L		]       };
    key <AC10> {        [ semicolon,    colon           ],
			[ hebrew_finalpe, colon		]       };

    key <AB01> {        [         z,    Z               ],
			[ hebrew_zain,  Z		]       };
    key <AB02> {        [         x,    X               ],
			[ hebrew_samech, X		]       };
    key <AB03> {        [         c,    C               ],
			[ hebrew_bet,   C		]       };
    key <AB04> {        [         v,    V               ],
			[ hebrew_he,    V		]       };
    key <AB05> {        [         b,    B               ],
			[ hebrew_nun,   B		]       };
    key <AB06> {        [         n,    N               ],
			[ hebrew_mem,   N		]	};
    key <AB07> {        [         m,    M               ],
			[ hebrew_zade,  M		]	};
    key <AB08> {        [     comma,    less            ],
			[ hebrew_taw,   less		]	};
    key <AB09> {        [    period,    greater         ],
			[ hebrew_finalzade,  greater	]	};
    key <AB10> {        [     slash,    question        ],
			[    period,    question	]	};
    
    // Begin modifier mappings 

    modifier_map Shift  { Shift_L };
    modifier_map Lock   { Caps_Lock, ISO_Lock };
    modifier_map Control{ Control_L };
    modifier_map Mod3   { Mode_switch };
};