On 26 Sep 2010 at 9:30, Bob Goodwin wrote: Date sent: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 09:30:37 -0400 From: Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Mapping Key for keyboard with no regular insert key? > On 26/09/10 08:14, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > > Got some labs that have Logitec Internet keyboards that for some reason > > don't have an insert key above the regular arrow keys. For some reason it > > has a large delete key? > > > > With most programs one can turn off num lock and use that insert key, but > > had the windows tn5250 program that would not, so had to come up with a > > reg hack, and mapped the context menu button next to Ctrl on Rigth to > > Insert. > > > > Was looking to do something similar for something similar for linux, since > > machines also have Fedora 12. > > > > Thanks. > > xev should give you keycodes and then in a script I do something like: > > /usr/bin/xmodmap -e 'keycode 134=degree' > > /usr/bin/xmodmap -e 'keycode 135=mu' > > /usr/bin/xmodmap -e 'keycode 66=NoSymbol' > > /usr/bin/xmodmap -e 'keycode 133=cent' > xmodmap -e 'keycode 135=Insert' Tried that on my home machine, and it remapped the menu key to the Insert, so will try it on my lab machines on Monday. Thanks. > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines