Re: key bindings working strange

Thomas Lübking <[email protected]> Fri, 14 Oct 2016 18:23:18 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user
Message-ID <20161014162318.GA26794@asgard>
Try "Mod4" instead of "Super_L" - Latter is a key, not a modifier (so
you're building an Emacs-Style shortcut chain)

No idea which modifier is triggered by Super_R (Mod5 or just Mod4 as
well?)

Cheers,
Thomas

On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 05:51:25PM +0200, Frank Lienhard wrote:
>Hi List,
>
>here is what I did:
>use xev to find key names (for left/right wndows ky and the menu key on
>the thinkpad):
>KeyRelease event, serial 36, synthetic NO, window 0xe00001,
>    root 0x94, subw 0xe00002, time 22603863, (35,40), root:(522,62),
>    state 0x40, keycode 133 (keysym 0xffeb, Super_L), same_screen YES,
>    XLookupString gives 0 bytes:
>    XFilterEvent returns: False
>
>MappingNotify event, serial 36, synthetic NO, window 0x0,
>    request MappingKeyboard, first_keycode 8, count 248
>
>KeyPress event, serial 36, synthetic NO, window 0xe00001,
>    root 0x94, subw 0xe00002, time 22606728, (35,40), root:(522,62),
>    state 0x0, keycode 135 (keysym 0xff67, Menu), same_screen YES,
>    XLookupString gives 0 bytes:
>    XmbLookupString gives 0 bytes:
>    XFilterEvent returns: False
>
>KeyRelease event, serial 37, synthetic NO, window 0xe00001,
>    root 0x94, subw 0xe00002, time 22606832, (35,40), root:(522,62),
>    state 0x0, keycode 135 (keysym 0xff67, Menu), same_screen YES,
>    XLookupString gives 0 bytes:
>    XFilterEvent returns: False
>
>then I edited ~ /.fluxbox/keys:
>
># user defined (
>Super_R s :Exec /home/frank/scripts/screen_home.sh
>Menu s :Exec /home/frank/scripts/screen_home.sh
>Super_R l :Exec xtrlock
>Menu l :Exec xtrlock
>Super_L s :Exec sudo shutdown
>Super_L r :Exec sudo reboot
>Super_L b :Exec x-terminal-emulator
>
>Strange thin is that you then need to press the win-key release it an
>then press the letter to make it work. If you press and hold the win-key
>and press the letter additionally it won't work.
>
>Any hints?
>
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