ubuntu:keyboard:assign_a_keyboard_code_to_perform_an_action
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Ubuntu - Keyboard - Assign a keyboard code to perform an action
Create or edit file ~/.xmodmap and populate with:
- ~/.xmodmap
keycode 67 = XF86Calculator
NOTE: This sets the F1 key to run the Calculator.
- Determine keycodes by running
xev
- SEE https://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/XF86_keyboard_symbols for a list of multimedia key symbols supported by XFree86.
Enable the keybindings
xmodmap $HOME/.xmodmap
Test
Press F1.
This should start the calculator.
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