Modifying Modifier Key Bindings With Xmodmap - HP c3700 - Workstation Administration Manual

X Windows configuration details
making an x*.hosts file
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xmodmap -e "pointer = 1 3 2 4 5" 3-button mouse

modifying modifier key bindings with xmodmap

To change the meaning of a particular key for a particular X11 session,
or to initialize the X Server with a completely different set of key
mappings, use the xmodmap client.
The syntax for xmodmap is as follows: xmodmap <options> [<filename>]
where <options> are:
-display <host>:<display>
Specifies the host, display number, and screen to use.
-help
Displays a brief description of xmodmap options.
-grammar
Displays a brief description of the syntax for modification expressions.
-verbose
Prints log information as xmodmap executes.
-quiet
Turns off verbose logging. This is the default.
-n
Lists changes to key mappings without actually making those changes.
-e <expression>
Specifies a remapping expression to be executed.
-pm, -p
Prints the current modifier map to the standard output. This is the
default.
-pk
Prints the current keymap table to the standard output.
-pp
Print the current pointer map to the standard output.
- (dash)
Specifies that the standard input should be used for the input file.
<filename>
Specifies a particular key mapping file to be used.
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