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On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 4:19 PM, Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden> wrote:

Yes. That question was already answered by Jim in the first reply. It is because that physical key corresponds to the "Help" key on Mac keyboards which don't have an Insert.

On Oct 29, 2010, at 16:03, Joshua Redstone wrote:

> Do you have any sense of why the mapping of the insert key changes based on
> the 'Enable Key Equivalents'?
> I don't have a mental model for what the 'Enable Key Equivalents' does
> internally...
> Josh
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden>wrote:
>
>> If I knew of a way to do this, I'd do it for you, but I don't.
>>
>> On Oct 29, 2010, at 11:37, Joshua Redstone wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Jeremy,
>>> I was hoping maybe xquartz used some plist somewhere that I could change?
>>> If I were willing to modify source-code, do you think doing a mod (maybe
>>> just for myself) to get it to not remap Insert
>>> would be straight-forward?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Josh
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Not that I know of...
>>>>
>>>> On Oct 29, 2010, at 09:19, Joshua Redstone wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Jim,
>>>>> Is there a way to keep 'Enable Key Equivalents' selected and also have
>>>>> xquartz not remap Insert? Alternatively, is there a way to have the
>>>> "Help"
>>>>> key generate a x event? I like being able to use 'Cmd-`' to switch
>>>> between
>>>>> x windows. - because without it, I don't have a good way to switch
>> among
>>>> the
>>>>> x11 windows. The normal 'Cmd-Tab' task switcher shows only the x11 app
>>>>> itself, not the windows inside it.
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Josh
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Jim Norris <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> If you turn off "Enable Key Equivalents" in X11.app the insert key
>> works
>>>>>> properly, but otherwise it seems mapped to the useless "Help" key.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Joshua Redstone <email@hidden
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi x11-users,
>>>>>>> Does anyone know how to get xquartz to not partially block the
>> 'Insert'
>>>>>>> key? I was hoping there's a key map somewhere than I can configure.
>>>>>>> When I run xev inside xterm on xquartz 2.5.3 on OSX 10.6.4, pressing
>>>>>>> Insert (on a microsoft natural keyboard) in combination with ALT or
>>>> CRTL
>>>>>>> produces an X event for the insert key, but just pressing insert or
>>>>>>> shift-insert does not produce an event for the key. I've been able
>> to
>>>> get
>>>>>>> all of these key combinations to work fine inside the iTerm app, so I
>>>> think
>>>>>>> it's an issue with x11 rather than some other piece of osx
>> intercepting
>>>> the
>>>>>>> key combinations.
>>>>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> Josh
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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