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Re: Horrible X11 Problems on OS X (iBook) RESOLVED
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Re: Horrible X11 Problems on OS X (iBook) RESOLVED


  • Subject: Re: Horrible X11 Problems on OS X (iBook) RESOLVED
  • From: Keith Esau <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 13:00:15 -0600

No, Enter and Return are different. In a spreadsheet, Enter remains in the
same cell, Return moves down, and Tab goes to the right, for instance.

Still, you should be able to map the Enter to Return for the applications
you want.


On 12/27/2004 12:39 PM, "Sean Ahern" <email@hidden> wrote:

> robert delius royar wrote:
>> Enter is not Return.  They should send different keycodes.  If Enter and
>> Return were to send the same keycodes, then that would be a bug.  This is X
>> not MacOS (afterall).
>
> It's fair that they send different keycodes.  That's as it should be, as
> keycodes are supposed to correspond to different physical keys.
>
> But the two keycodes should map to the same keysym.  After all, Enter
> and Return mean the same thing to most people and should to most
> applications.
>
> Luckily, this is easily achieved with xmodmap, as someone demonstrated
> earlier.
>
> -Sean

Keith Esau
email@hidden


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