From bf0e9f163a12c8fb2e622ebae085f4e67b057174 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Timo Sirainen Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 23:52:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added info how to use xmodmap to set alt as meta key git-svn-id: http://svn.irssi.org/repos/irssi/trunk@1600 dbcabf3a-b0e7-0310-adc4-f8d773084564 --- docs/startup-HOWTO.html | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/startup-HOWTO.html b/docs/startup-HOWTO.html index b4436856..5b11dfa4 100644 --- a/docs/startup-HOWTO.html +++ b/docs/startup-HOWTO.html @@ -127,6 +127,12 @@ want to use ALT instead of Windows key for it, use:

rxvt*modifier: alt +

You could do this by changing the X key mappings:

+ +
+    xmodmap -e "keysym Alt_L = Meta_L Alt_L"
+
+

And how exactly do you set these X resources? For Debian, there's /etc/X11/Xresources/xterm file where you can put them and it's read automatically when X starts. ~/.Xresources and ~/.Xdefaults files might also