Thread: Onscreen keyboard ctrl and alt keys?
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2007-01-19 , 19:21
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Originally Posted by AnthonyF View Post
I just purchase an N800 and I love it. I've been using it to remote X into my Linux server to run programs like Emacs. The problem is some apps require sending Ctrl or Alt key combinations. Unfortunately the onscreen keyboard does not have these keys :-( Is there any easy way to hack the keyboard to show these keys?

Thanks in advance,

AnthonyF
Xterm on the N800 has a menu option for sending CTRL-key combinations. It's "Terminal" and then "Send Ctrl-<some key>". I don't think you can send ALT-key combinations.