Re: [PATCH] Swiss german keyboard adjustements

[Alexey Gladkov <legion@kernel.org>]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 12:12:11AM +0100, Matthias von Arx wrote:
> What changed:
> - Removed meta and alt modifier for numbers and punctuation since they are not needed
>   for this layout
> - Moved some keybindings to with the column-style instead of
>   explicitly defining in a separate line - also avoiding duplication
> - Move backslash to the correct position. This was in a wrong position
>   for Mac Swissgerman keyboards
>   shift 7
> - Removed control_g for keycode 40 since that was wrong
> - Include keymap 3 in keymaps since it is needed for the correct backslash keybind
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthias von Arx <matthias.von-arx@gmx.ch>

Applied. Thanks.

> ---
>  data/keymaps/i386/qwertz/sg-mac.map | 61 +++++------------------------
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/data/keymaps/i386/qwertz/sg-mac.map b/data/keymaps/i386/qwertz/sg-mac.map
> index 3b11a8f..0c68ae3 100644
> --- a/data/keymaps/i386/qwertz/sg-mac.map
> +++ b/data/keymaps/i386/qwertz/sg-mac.map
> @@ -1,50 +1,31 @@
>  # Swiss German keyboard layout for Mac
>  
> -keymaps 0-2,4-6,8,12
> +keymaps 0-6,8,12
>  include "qwertz-layout"
>  include "linux-with-alt-and-altgr"
>  
>  strings as usual
>  
> +# Keycode     # No mod         # Shift          # AltGr          # Shift + AltGr
> +# MapBinary   # 000            # 001            # 010            # 011
> +# Map         # 0              # 1              # 2              # 3
> +
>  keycode   1 = Escape           Escape
> -	alt     keycode   1 = Meta_Escape
>  keycode   2 = one              plus             plusminus
> -	alt     keycode   2 = Meta_one
>  keycode   3 = two              quotedbl         quotedbl
> -	control keycode   3 = nul
> -	alt     keycode   3 = Meta_two
>  keycode   4 = three            asterisk         numbersign
> -	control keycode   4 = Escape
> -	alt     keycode   4 = Meta_three
>  keycode   5 = four             ccedilla         Ccedilla
> -	control keycode   5 = Control_backslash
> -	alt     keycode   5 = Meta_four
>  keycode   6 = five             percent          bracketleft
> -	control keycode   6 = Control_bracketright
> -	alt     keycode   6 = Meta_five
>  keycode   7 = six              ampersand        bracketright
> -	control keycode   7 = Control_asciicircum
> -	alt     keycode   7 = Meta_six
> -keycode   8 = seven            slash            bar
> -	control keycode   8 = Control_underscore
> -	alt     keycode   8 = Meta_seven
> +keycode   8 = seven            slash            bar              backslash
>  keycode   9 = eight            parenleft        braceleft
> -	control keycode   9 = Delete
> -	alt     keycode   9 = Meta_eight
>  keycode  10 = nine             parenright       braceright
> -	alt     keycode  10 = Meta_nine
>  keycode  11 = zero             equal
> -	alt     keycode  11 = Meta_zero
>  keycode  12 = apostrophe       question         dead_acute
> -	control keycode  12 = Control_underscore
> -	alt     keycode  12 = Meta_minus
>  keycode  13 = dead_circumflex  dead_grave       dead_tilde
> -	alt     keycode  13 = Meta_equal
>  keycode  14 = Delete           Delete
> -	alt     keycode  14 = Meta_Delete
> -keycode  15 = Tab              Meta_Tab
> -	alt     keycode  15 = Meta_Tab
>  
> +keycode  15 = Tab              Tab
>  keycode  16 = q                Q
>  	control keycode  16 = Control_q
>  	alt     keycode  16 = Meta_q
> @@ -77,14 +58,8 @@ keycode  25 = p                P
>  	alt     keycode  25 = Meta_p
>  
>  keycode  26 = udiaeresis       egrave           section
> -	altgr   keycode  26 = section
> -	control keycode  26 = Escape
> -	alt     keycode  26 = Meta_udiaeresis
>  keycode  27 = dead_diaeresis   exclam           bracketright
> -	control keycode  27 = Control_bracketright
> -	alt     keycode  27 = Meta_bracketright
>  keycode  28 = Return
> -	alt     keycode  28 = Meta_Control_m
>  keycode  29 = Control
>  
>  keycode  30 = a                A
> @@ -116,19 +91,10 @@ keycode  38 = l                L
>  	alt     keycode  38 = Meta_l
>  
>  keycode  39 = odiaeresis       eacute           cent
> -	alt     keycode  39 = Meta_odiaeresis
>  keycode  40 = adiaeresis       agrave           ae
> -	altgr   keycode  40 = ae
> -	control keycode  40 = Control_g
> -	alt     keycode  40 = Meta_adiaeresis
> -keycode  41 = section          degree           backslash
> -	control keycode  41 = nul
> -	alt     keycode  41 = Meta_grave
> +keycode  41 = section          degree
>  keycode  42 = Shift
>  keycode  43 = dollar           sterling         pilcrow
> -	altgr   keycode  43 = pilcrow
> -	control keycode  43 = Control_backslash
> -	alt     keycode  43 = Meta_backslash
>  
>  keycode  44 = y                Y
>  	control keycode  44 = Control_y
> @@ -154,19 +120,12 @@ keycode  50 = m                M                mu
>  	alt     keycode  50 = Meta_m
>  
>  keycode  51 = comma            semicolon
> -	alt     keycode  51 = Meta_comma
>  keycode  52 = period           colon
> -	alt     keycode  52 = Meta_period
>  keycode  53 = minus            underscore
> -	control keycode  53 = Delete
> -	alt     keycode  53 = Meta_slash
> -	shift control keycode  53 = Control_underscore
> +
>  keycode  54 = Shift
>  keycode  56 = Alt
>  keycode  57 = space            space
> -	control keycode  57 = nul
> -	alt     keycode  57 = Meta_space
>  keycode  58 = Caps_Lock
> -keycode  86 = less             greater          backslash
> -	alt     keycode  86 = Meta_less
> +keycode  86 = less             greater
>  keycode  97 = Control
> -- 
> 2.51.1
> 

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Rgrds, legion