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| author | Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net> | 2013-05-02 09:34:56 +1000 |
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| committer | Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net> | 2013-05-02 10:30:49 +1000 |
| commit | 1329374edbd8bd5a375d32829d0f6153f84e6b6f (patch) | |
| tree | 70a03427d69e3d1a6fa90c765367e2e5e043ee6b | |
| parent | d0dbb34e524ebb58bb9a5a623d2fa96a1470516f (diff) | |
man: clarify how to configure keys on higher shift levels in xsetwacom
Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
Reviewed-by: Ping Cheng <pinglinux@gmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | man/xsetwacom.man | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/xsetwacom.man b/man/xsetwacom.man index d0a5c77..978b104 100644 --- a/man/xsetwacom.man +++ b/man/xsetwacom.man @@ -112,6 +112,14 @@ converts the button into a series of keystrokes, in this example "press a, press shift, press and release b, release shift, release a". In addition to the "key" keyword, "button" and "modetoggle" are also recognized. Multiple keywords may be present in one action if desired: for example "key +ctrl button 5 key -ctrl". + +The driver can only simulate physical key events but not keysyms and +xetwacom translates the mapping sequence into such events. Thus, +symbols on the same physical key will generate the same event. For +example, '1' and '!' are on the same key on a US keyboard and thus have the +same keycode). For access to keys on a higher shift level, the sequence +should be entered as it would be typed on a physical keyboard. For example, +a exclamation mark is entered by the sequence of "key +shift 1 -shift". .TP \fBBindToSerial\fR [serial|0] Bind the device to the tool with the specified serial number. Once bound, |