Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 9 Jan 2009 21:35:55 +0000 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: Re (hello?): [PATCH] Let keyboard notifiers modify key codes |
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On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 22:23:58 +0100 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
> Hello, > > Came somebody have a look at this? The need is real, the only question > that comes to my mind is whether notifiers are allowed to modify the > param they are given. Since they are not marked const, I'd guess it'd > be ok?
The notifier code doesn't care.
> Make kbd_keycode() read param.value after calling the keyboard notification > chain, to let the callee change the translation on the fly. This for instance > permits to remap the physical positions of the keys independently of the > configured keymap, for e.g. single-handed people.
Surely that is just a new keymap ?
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