dontzap - a application to revert dontzap setting

psmith johnsmithdoe14 at googlemail.com
Tue Apr 7 19:37:46 UTC 2009


Adam Jackson wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 16:24 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>   
>> Michal Hlavinka wrote:
>>     
>>> And what about
>>>
>>> RFE: Zap after warning ( https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=494528 )
>>>
>>> They've chosen this way in opensuse - first time you press c+a+bs it produces 
>>> warning (bell) and second time it works as usual
>>>
>>> And bonus: it uses less space than two new packages :o)
>>>       
>> If and when the RFE's gets accepted, maybe. I wouldn't count on it.
>> Meanwhile, x-kit is being used by a number of other programs and useful
>> to have in the repository.  If you have x-kit, dontzap is just a small
>> script. No big deal.
>>     
>
> Please.  Stop talking about xkit.  We have a library for this already,
> it's called pyxf86config.  Writing the change to the X log is stupid if
> you can also do it as a runtime XKB change, like mapping Caps Lock to
> Compose like a sensible person.
>
> The dontzap script is the wrong solution.  Please stop suggesting it.
>
> - ajax
>   
well since the xorg devs decided to disable x zapping please suggest the 
right solution?

phil




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