On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 16:10 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 18/12/06, Gilboa Davara <gilboad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 15:00 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > > I have KDE in Hebrew. Whenever I need to use a keyboard shortcut, I > > > must switch over to English, perform the shortcut, then switch back to > > > Hebrew. How can I set up KDE to recognize the shortcuts in Hebrew, > > > like Windows does? > > > > > > For instance, CTRL-ב should be recognized as CTRL-C for "copy". I > > > don't want to remap all the shortcuts in all the applications > > > (including non-KDE apps such as Firefox). Is this maybe an X.org > > > issue, and should I maybe ask there? > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > Dotan Cohen > > > > I doubt that there's anything you can do about it. > > If you look at xev (X event viewer) you'll notice that Ctrl-A and > > Ctrl-SHIN produces different results. > > BTW, did you add Hebrew using directly using X.org (XkbOptions) or > > using the KDE language management? > > Thanks for the knowlegable reply, Gilboa. I added Hebrew using the KDE > language managment. How can I remap Ctrl-SHIN to Ctrl-A? I don't mind > doing all 27 letters manually, if I only have to do it once. > > Dotan Cohen In theory, either setxkbmap [1] or xmodmap [1] should be able to remap keys. I'm not sure, though. (Never did it myself - I mostly use English so I don't really need it) Anyone else? - Gilboa