Re: Switch Meta and Alt modifiers

[Eli Zaretskii]

On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?= wrote:

> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Isn't there a way to accomplish the same on a system-independent
> > level, so that this would be automatically supported on all
> > platforms, not just on X?
> 
> Hm.  w32fns.c has some variables to accomplish similar things.
> 
> Alas, I know nothing about non-X platforms.  Can anyone help?

It strikes me that you could do the remapping in the code that handles 
the event queue.  In the queue, the platform-specific keysyms are already 
translated into system-independent event types and modifiers.  (At leat 
that's my recollection; I might be missing something.)