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25.1; [PATCH] Support remapping control X keysym

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Message #8 received at 24822 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org>
To: Vasilij Schneidermann <v.schneidermann <at> gmail.com>, 24822 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24822: 25.1; [PATCH] Support remapping control X keysym
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 17:10:15 -0700

On 10/29/2016 04:53 PM, Vasilij Schneidermann wrote:
> There is a number of X keysyms that can be remapped inside Emacs, namely
> alt, hyper, meta and super.  I found it odd that control is not on the
> list (and to a lesser degree, shift), so I wrote a patch to offer it as
> additional remappable X keysym.  This way one can swap the control and
> meta key in Emacs with `(setq x-meta-keysym 'ctrl x-ctrl-keysym 'meta)`.
>

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