Re: Weird problem in xvile - I can't enter a '>' character

[Chris Green]

On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 02:25:59PM +1100, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Mar 2024 at 02:28, Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> wrote:
> >
> > If I comment out the line:-
> >
> >     keysym period = period rightcaret U25B6 NoSymbol
> >
> > then the > key works again in xvile.  However I really don't see why
> > the above line breaks xvile, no other programs (or none I can find
> > anyway) are affected in the same way.  The U25B6 character works in
> > xvile as does 'period' (I'd really miss that one!).
> 
> Maybe try :
> 
>     keysym period = period greater U25B6 NoSymbol
> 
> On my machine, where I haven't remapped that key I get this:
> 
>   % xmodmap -pk | fgrep period
>          60    0x002e (period) 0x003e (greater) 0x002e (period) 0x003e 
> (greater)
> 
Yes, brilliant! Thank you.  It now works.

I don't know where I got rightcaret from.  It's always the most
difficult bit when playing with character mapping, finding the right
names.

-- 
Chris Green