interrobang and other fun characters

Chad Perrin perrin at apotheon.com
Wed May 14 17:14:18 UTC 2008


On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 09:34:15AM -0300, sergio lenzi wrote:
> 
> seems that X (and than keyboard) have names for all symbols
> for example -> çÇ <-  name ccedilla,Ccedilla and € (named EuroSign)....
> you can use the program xmodmap and a custom map.....
> to redefine all your keyboard... so if you define a META KEY (in my case
> the windows one...), 
> you can type any kind of wierd symbol utf8 defines... (and it defines a
> lot of....)
> take a look at here for my brazilian keyboard map... in an
> acer 5050.... with a custom brazilian keyboard.... 
> 
> see xmodmap (man xmodmap...)
> 
> you can use the program xev  to show what key gives what code

Thanks.  I'll look into that.

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