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Re: Bidi support for Linux
- To: Ilya Konstantinov <linux-il(at-nospam)future.galanet.net>, "Nadav Har'El" <nyh(at-nospam)math.technion.ac.il>, Ivrix Discussions <ivrix-discuss(at-nospam)ivrix.org.il>, matial(at-nospam)il.ibm.com, linux-il(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il
- Subject: Re: Bidi support for Linux
- From: Adi Stav <stav(at-nospam)actcom.co.il>
- Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 15:24:27 +0300
- In-Reply-To: <20010509144538.C16172@pollux.galanet.net>; from linux-il@future.galanet.net on Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:45:38PM +0300
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On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 02:45:38PM +0300, Ilya Konstantinov wrote:
> On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 12:37:08PM +0300, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> > But note that modern (read Microsoft-influenced) keyboards also have other
> > useless keys which we could "confiscate" for Hebrew use, such as the right
> > Alt key (which is commonly used for multiple language support), the "Windows"
> > key and the "Menu" key.
>
> I'd prefer the "Menu" key to actually rise the context menu. KDE2 even
> offers it as a default shortcut, though for some reason it doesn't
> work. The "Windows" key is really pretty useless though.
One of the keys I (and others I know) use the most, to change
consoles. And it would be silly to have a different set of bidi keys
for console and for X. Ctrl-Shift by itself is free anywhere AFAIK.
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