Re: [PATCH] Magic SysRq key in Dvorak

Brion Vibber (brion@gizmo.usc.edu)
Sun, 11 Oct 1998 16:11:22 -0700 (PDT)


On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, Tim Smith wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Brion Vibber wrote:
> > This summer I changed my keyboard layout from QWERTY to Dvorak, and I have
> ...
> > I had to hack two things: svgalib (for Quake ;^) and the Linux kernel (for
>
> Couldn't you just change your Quake bindings? E.g., if you normally use
> "w" to move forward, bind that function to whatever key under a Dvorak
> layout is at that location?

That doesn't help when you try to type something - especially in team
games where it is important to be able to communicate with your
teammates. Or even when simply using console commands to change your
configuration.

-- brion vibber (brion@pobox.com)

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