Re: CTRL+Fn and ALT+Fn mappings

[Clarence Dang <clarencedang@yahoo.com>]

My wild guess is that your Window Manager (e.g. KDE) is trapping those keys. 
But I may be wrong.

On Wednesday 03 October 2007 2:39 am, Paolo Gaggini wrote:
> Hi all,
> here is a problem I've already seen discussed in the list, but with no
> clear answers for me.
>
> This is the context:
> - debian 4.0
> - dosemu 1.4.0
> - an old clipper application for dos, which uses CTRL+Fn and ALT+Fn
> combination keys to work
>
> I launch dosemu fron the console, the application works fine except for
> that key combination. If I press CTRL^cF1 it works as CTRL+F1, but this
> is a problem for me to use that unusual key combination.
>
> My keyboard is set as XLATE (ASCII 8bit) and with the linux command
> "showkey" I can see 4byte combination, for example the CONTROL+F1
> combination give me this 4 hex bytes: 0x1D 0x3B 0xBB 0x9D
> How can I modify kbd_slang.c to match this keycodes??
> Otherwise, there is a simple way to remapping CTRL+Fn/ALT+Fn ???
>
> Thank you in advance
> Paolo
>
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