more keyboard reconfiguring and refactoring

including setting the function keys to work even without hardware level
remapping

1 files changed, 28 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/Xmodmap b/Xmodmap
index ac29037..3a3b6ad 100644
--- a/Xmodmap
+++ b/Xmodmap
@@ -1,14 +1,39 @@
+! reset state
 clear control
 clear mod1
 clear mod4
+
+! swap alt and control
 keycode 37 = Alt_L Meta_L
 keycode 64 = Control_L
 keycode 105 = Alt_R Meta_R
 keycode 108 = Control_R
+
+! map prtsc to super, because the thinkpad layout puts it in that location
 keycode 107 = Super_R
-keycode 115 = Insert
-keycode 118 = Insert
-keycode 110 = Insert
+
+! set the values for control, mod1 (meta), and mod4 (super) now that they have
+! been assigned to keycodes
 add control = Control_L Control_R
 add mod1 = Alt_L Alt_R Meta_L Meta_R
 add mod4 = Super_L Super_R
+
+! map home and end to insert, because the thinkpad layout puts them where
+! insert should be
+keycode 110 = Insert
+keycode 115 = Insert
+
+! map function keys to their appropriate values (thinkpad does this in
+! hardware, but other keyboards don't)
+keycode 67 = XF86AudioMute F1 XF86AudioMute F1 F1 F1 XF86Switch_VT_1
+keycode 68 = XF86AudioLowerVolume F2 XF86AudioLowerVolume F2 F2 F2 XF86Switch_VT_2
+keycode 69 = XF86AudioRaiseVolume F3 XF86AudioRaiseVolume F3 F3 F3 XF86Switch_VT_3
+keycode 70 = XF86AudioMicMute F4 XF86AudioMicMute F4 F4 F4 XF86Switch_VT_4
+keycode 71 = XF86MonBrightnessDown F5 XF86MonBrightnessDown F5 F5 F5 XF86Switch_VT_5
+keycode 72 = XF86MonBrightnessUp F6 XF86MonBrightnessUp F6 F6 F6 XF86Switch_VT_6
+keycode 73 = XF86Display F7 XF86Display F7 F7 F7 XF86Switch_VT_7
+keycode 74 = XF86WLAN F8 XF86WLAN F8 F8 F8 XF86Switch_VT_8
+keycode 75 = XF86Tools F9 XF86Tools F9 F9 F9 XF86Switch_VT_9
+keycode 76 = XF86Search F10 XF86Search F10 F10 F10 XF86Switch_VT_10
+keycode 95 = XF86LaunchA F11 XF86LaunchA F11 F11 F11 XF86Switch_VT_11
+keycode 96 = XF86Explorer F12 XF86Explorer F12 F12 F12 XF86Switch_VT_12