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From: Tony Griffiths <tonyg@OntheNet.com.au>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Documentation about new XKEYBOARD extension
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1996 12:11:10 +1000
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Giacomo Cocchella wrote:
> 
> I'm searching for documentation about new XKEYBOARD extension in
> XFree. The readme's are not exhaustive...
> XkbRules, XkbModel, XkbLayout, XkbVariant, XkbOptions, XkbKeymap,
> XkbKeycodes, XkbTypes, XkbCompat, XkbSymbols, XkbGeometry...

I believe that you need to use the 'xmodmap' utility to modify the
keyboard code => char mapping!

Tony